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Auto Negotiation – Displays the auto negotiation status on the port. Auto negotiation is a
protocol between two link partners that enables a port to advertise its transmission rate,
duplex mode, and flow control abilities to its partner. The possible field values are:
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Enable – Enables auto negotiation.
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Disable – Disables auto negotiation.
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Current Auto Negotiation – Indicates the current auto negotiation status on the port.
•
Admin Advertisement – Defines the auto negotiation setting the port advertises. The
possible field values are:
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Max Capability – Indicates that all port speeds and duplex mode settings are accepted.
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10 Half – Indicates that the port advertises for a 10 Mbps speed port and half duplex
mode setting.
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10 Full – Indicates that the port advertises for a 10 Mbps speed port and full duplex
mode setting.
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100 Half – Indicates that the port advertises for a 100 Mbps speed port and half duplex
mode setting.
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100 Full – Indicates that the port advertises for a 100 Mbps speed port and full duplex
mode setting.
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1000 Full – Indicates that the port advertises for a 1000 Mbps speed port and full
duplex mode setting.
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Current Advertisements – Indicates the current auto negotiation setting the port
advertises.
•
Neighbor Advertisement – Indicates the neighboring ports advertisement settings. The
field values are identical to the Admin Advertisement field values.
•
Current Back Pressure – Indicates the current back pressure mode on the port.
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Current Flow Control – Indicates the current flow control status on the port.
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Current MDI/MDIX – Indicates the current MDI/MDIX status of the port.
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Port Type – Displays the port type. The possible field values are:
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Copper – Indicates the port has a copper port connection.
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Fiber – Indicates the port has a fiber optic port connection.
3. Define the relevant fields.
4. Click
. The parameters are saved and the device is updated.
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