Table 5-1 Switching Configuration: Advanced - ZyXEL Communications Dimension ES-2008 User Manual

Dimension ES-2008 Ethernet Switch
Follow the instructions in the table below to configure this screen.

Table 5-1 Switching Configuration: Advanced

FIELD
MAC Table Select this check box to remove a MAC address from the MAC address
Address Entry table after a duration specified in the field provided.
Age-out time
Enter the duration in seconds between 300 and 765 that an inactive MAC
address remains in the switch's MAC address table. The default is 300
seconds.
Select 1 sec, 2 sec or 4 sec from the pull down list box to limit the packet
Bridge
Transmit queuing time in the switch. If enabled, the packets queued beyond the
Delay Bound time period specified here will be dropped.
Select OFF to disable this feature. This is the default setting.
Broadcast Threshold is the percentage of the port's total bandwidth used by
Storm Filter broadcast traffic. When broadcast traffic for a port increases above the
Mode threshold, broadcast storm control becomes active.
Select a percentage number from the drop-down list box to set the
threshold of the ports.
Select OFF to disable this feature. This is the default setting.
Priority Queue Service
Select a priority queuing type.
First Come Select this option to send packets in the order of arrival.
First Served
All High Select this option to send all high priority packets before sending packet
Before Low with low priority.
WRR Select the Weighted Round Robin (WRR) option to send packets
depending on the weight (or priority) in the Packet Weight field.
For example, if Packet Weight is 2, then the switch sends out two
packets with higher priority for every one low priority packet sent.
Packet This is the high weight and low weight ratio.
Weight (High:
Specify the number of high priority packets to send. The number must be
Low)
bigger than 1.
Note: The default value for the low weight value is 1. You cannot change
this number.
Enable Delay Select this option and specify a time in the Max Delay Time field (in
Bound milliseconds) to specify a time period a low priority packet is allowed to
queue in the switch.
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Advanced Switch Configuration