Changing Source And Destination Ports - Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 6000 User Manual

Chapter 5: Local Management
Remap Errors (Read-only)
Displays whether the corresponding source ports are configured to send
errored frames to the destination ports, or to drop all errored frames
before forwarding traffic.
Source Port [ n ] (Selectable)
Allows a selected port [n] to be changed to a source port.
Destination Port [ n ] (Selectable)
Allows a selected port [n] to be changed to a destination port.
Errors (Toggle)
Allows the user to configure the source ports to either send errored frames
to selected destination ports, or to drop errored frames, and send only
valid traffic to the destination ports. The default setting of this field is ON.
Status (Selectable)
Allows you to add or delete the source and destination ports selected in
the Source Port [n] and Destination Port [n] fields.

5.23.1 Changing Source and Destination Ports

Add or delete source port and destination port entries as follows:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Source Port field.
2. Press the SPACE bar or BACKSPACE one or more times to increment
or decrement the port number displayed in the brackets [n] until the
appropriate port number is displayed.
3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Destination Port field.
4. Use the SPACE bar or BACKSPACE to step to the appropriate port
number for the destination port.
5. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Status field.
6. Use the SPACE bar to select either the ADD or DEL (delete) option.
Press ENTER. This adds or deletes the port selections made in steps 2
and 4 and also updates the screen Source Port and Destination Port list.
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