Chapter 8: Port Configuration; Displaying Connection Status; Figure 8-1 Port - Port Information - SMC Networks TigerStack II SMC8926EM Management Manual

Chapter 8: Port Configuration

Displaying Connection Status

You can use the Port Information or Trunk Information pages to display the current
connection status, including link state, speed/duplex mode, flow control, and
auto-negotiation.
Field Attributes (Web)
• Name – Interface label.
• Type – Indicates the port type. (1000BASE-T, SFP, or 10G)
• Admin Status – Shows if the interface is enabled or disabled.
• Oper Status – Indicates if the link is Up or Down.
• Speed Duplex Status – Shows the current speed and duplex mode.
(Auto, or fixed choice)
• Flow Control Status – Indicates the type of flow control currently in use.
(IEEE 802.3x, Back-Pressure or None)
• Autonegotiation – Shows if auto-negotiation is enabled or disabled.
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• Media Type – Shows the forced/preferred port type to use for combination ports
21-24 (SMC8926EM) or 45-48 (SMC8950EM). (Copper-Forced, SFP-Forced,
SFP-Preferred-Auto)
• Trunk Member 4
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• Creation – Shows if a trunk is manually configured or dynamically set via LACP.
Web – Click Port, Port Information or Trunk Information.
4. Port Information only.
5. Trunk Information only.
– Shows if port is a trunk member.

Figure 8-1 Port - Port Information

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