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Advance Settings
The Configure Advanced Switch Features screen allows you to
set an expiration time for MAC address entries and enable or disable
auto-partitioning on all ports. Press ADVANCE SETTINGS on the
Switch Stack Configuration screen to access the Configure
Advanced Switch Features screen:
Figure 6-12. Configure Advanced Switch Features screen
The fields you can set are:
Port Auto-Partition Capability on All Ports When this
function is enabled, if too many consecutive collisions occur on an
individual port, the port will be blocked off until a good packet is
seen on the wire. If a port is partitioned, the Switch can only
transmit data, not receive it.
Head Of Line (HOL) Blocking Prevention Enables or
disables Head-Of-Line Blocking Prevention. Head-of Line blocking
occurs when a packet originating on Port 1, for instance, needs to
be forwarded to Ports 2 and 3. If Port 2 is occupied (causing the
Using the Console Interface
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