Port Setup; Commands - GE MultiLink ML1200 Instruction Manual

CHAPTER 9: PORT MIRRORING AND SETUP
9.3

Port Setup

9.3.1

Commands

MULTILINK ML1200 MANAGED FIELD SWITCH – INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Each port on the MultiLink ML1200 Managed Field Switch can be setup specific port
characteristics. The commands for setting the port characteristics are shown below.
The command enters the device configuration mode:
device
device
The command configures the port characteristics:
setport
setport port=<port#|list|range> [name=<name>] [speed=<10|100>] [duplex=<half|full>]
[auto=<enable|disable>] [flow=<enable|disable>] [bp=<enable|disable>]
[status=<enable|disable>] [lla=<enable|disable>]
The arguments for the
setport
• The argument sets up the MultiLink ML1200 Managed Field Switch in the
device
device configuration mode.
• The argument assigns a specific name to the port. This name is a designated
name
name for the port and can be a server name, user name or any other name.
• The argument sets the speed to be 10 or 100 Mbps. This works only with 10/
speed
100 ports; the value is ignored and no error shown for 10 Mbps ports.
• The argument sets up flow control on the port.
flow
• The argument enables back pressure signaling for traffic congestion
bp
management.
• The argument enabled/disables port operation
status
The show port command displays information about a specific port number.
show port[=<port number>]
command are defined as follows:
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