Viewing The Ports Runtime Status - Brocade Communications Systems RFS6000 System Reference Manual

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4. Use the Edit screen to modify the following port configurations for the selected port.
Name
Speed
Duplex
Channel Group Optionally, set the
Description
Admin Status
Medium
5. Click the OK button to commit the changes made to the port configurations.
6. Click Cancel to disregard any changes and revert back to the last saved configuration.

Viewing the Ports Runtime Status

The Runtime tab displays read-only runtime configuration for uplink and downlink ports.
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Displays the read-only name assigned to the port.
Select the speed at which the port can receive and transmit the data. Select from the following
range:
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10 Mbps
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100 Mbps
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1000 Mbps
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Auto
Modify the duplex status by selecting one of the following options:
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Half
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Full
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Auto
links (over the selected channel) into a single logical link that provides bandwidth between the
switch and another switch or host. The port speed used is dependant on the Duplex value
selected (full, half, or auto). If a segment within a channel fails, traffic previously carried over the
failed link is routed to the remaining segments within the channel. A trap is sent upon a failure
identifying the switch, channel, and failed link.
Enter a brief description for the port. The description should reflect the port's intended function to
differentiate it from others with similar configurations.
Either Enable (activate) or Disable (shutdown) the admin status of the port.
Displays the current (read-only) connection medium used by this port.
Read-only details about the port's cabling connection also display within the Edit screen. This
information should be used to determine the configuration defined for this port.
Channel Group
defined for the port. The switch bundles individual Ethernet
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