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• Down — Traffic is disabled through the port.
– Current Port Status — Displays whether the port is currently
operational or non-operational.
– Re-Activate Suspended Port — Check to reactivate a port if the port
has been disabled through the locked port security option.
– Operational Status — Displays the port operational status. The
possible options are:
• Suspended — Port is currently active, and is not receiving or
transmitting traffic.
• Active — Port is currently active, and is receiving and
transmitting traffic.
• Disable — Port is currently disabled, and is not receiving or
transmitting traffic.
– Admin Speed — Select the configured rate for the port. The port type
determines the available speed setting options. You can designate
Administrative Speed only when port auto-negotiation is disabled.
– Current Port Speed — Displays the actual synchronized port speed
(bps).
– Admin Duplex — Select the port duplex mode (this is only possible if
Auto Negotiation is not enabled). The options are:
• Full — The interface supports transmission between the device
and the client in both directions simultaneously.
• Half — The interface supports transmission between the device
and the client in only one direction at a time.
Current Duplex Mode — Displays the synchronized port duplex
–
mode.
– Auto Negotiation — Select to enable auto-negotiation on the port.
Auto-Negotiation enables a port to advertise its transmission rate,
duplex mode, and Flow Control abilities to other devices.
• Energy Efficient Ethernet — Globally enable/disable Energy Efficient
Ethernet and the EEE LLDP advertisement feature.
– Current Auto Negotiation — Displays the current auto-negotiation
setting.
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