Port Configuration - Hirschmann RS20 Reference Manual

Basic Settings

1.5 Port Configuration

This configuration table allows you to configure each port of the device and
also display each port's current mode of operation (link state, bit rate (speed)
and duplex mode).
 The column "Port" shows the number of the device port to which the table
entry relates.
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In the "Port Name" column, you can enter a name for every port.

In the "Port on" column, you can switch on the port by selecting it here.
 In the "Propagate connection error" column, you can specify that a link
alarm will be forwarded to the device status and/or the the signal contact
is to be opened.
 In the "Automatic Configuration" column, you can activate the automatic
selection of the the operating mode (Autonegotiation) and the automatic
assigning of the connections (Auto cable crossing) of a TP port by
selecting the appropriate field. After the autonegotiation has been
switched on, it takes a few seconds for the operating mode to be set.
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In the "Manual Configuration" column, you can set the operating mode for
this port. The choice of operating modes depends on the media module.
The possible operating modes are:
– 10 Mbit/s half duplex (HDX)
– 10 Mbit/s full duplex (FDX)
– 100 Mbit/s half duplex (HDX)
– 100 Mbit/s full duplex (FDX)
– 1000 Mbit/s half duplex (HDX)
– 1000 Mbit/s full duplex (FDX)
– 10 Gbit/s full duplex (FDX)
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The "Link/Current Settings" column displays the current operating mode
and thereby also an existing connection.
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