Allied Telesis SwitchBlade x908 Series Software Reference Manual page 257

Chapter 14: Switching Introduction
Introduction............................................................................................................................................................14.2
Physical Layer Information .............................................................................................................................14.3
The Layer 2 Switching Process ...................................................................................................................14.7
Layer 2 Filtering................................................................................................................................................. 14.10
Channel Groups (Link Aggregation)..................................................................................................... 14.11
Storm Control ................................................................................................................................................... 14.13
Loop Protection ............................................................................................................................................... 14.14
Support for Jumbo Frames......................................................................................................................... 14.16
Port Mirroring .................................................................................................................................................... 14.17
Port Security ....................................................................................................................................................... 14.17
Quality of Service............................................................................................................................................. 14.18
IGMP Snooping ................................................................................................................................................. 14.19
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Switch Ports...................................................................................................................................................14.3
Port ranges .....................................................................................................................................................14.3
Activating and Deactivating Switch Ports .....................................................................................14.4
Autonegotiation ..........................................................................................................................................14.4
Duplex mode................................................................................................................................................14.4
Speed options ..............................................................................................................................................14.4
Configuring the port speed ..................................................................................................................14.5
MDI MDIX Connection Modes (10BASE-T).............................................................................14.5
The Ingress Rules........................................................................................................................................14.7
The Learning Process...............................................................................................................................14.8
The Forwarding Process.........................................................................................................................14.9
The Egress Rules.........................................................................................................................................14.9
Ingress Filtering.......................................................................................................................................... 14.10
Static Channel Groups ......................................................................................................................... 14.11
LACP Channel Groups ........................................................................................................................ 14.11
Loop Detection ...................................................................................................................................... 14.14
Thrash Limiting.......................................................................................................................................... 14.15
MAC Address Learn Limits ............................................................................................................... 14.17
IEEE 802.1X ................................................................................................................................................ 14.17
Software Reference for SwitchBlade® x908, x900 and x600 Series Switches
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AlliedWare Plus Operating System - Software Version 5.3.1 14.1