Configuring the Switch
Configurable Features
Port Features
Configures the operating state for each port and optionally assigns selected
ports to a port trunk. (For more on port trunking, refer to chapter 7.) Also
optionally enables you to restrict the amount of broadcast traffic on the port.
The read-only fields in this screen display the port names and port types.
Figure 3-5. Example of the Port Configuration Screen
Port names in the configuration correspond to port number on the front of the
switch.
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Broadcast limit (the Bcast Limit parameter) can be set for all ports in the
switch (or VLAN, if VLANs are configured) from the Automatic Broadcast
Control (ABC) screen (page 7-30 and following) if ABC is enabled. Setting the
broadcast limit (Bcast Limit) in the above screen is on a per-port basis and
overrides any settings done in Automatic Broadcast Control.
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Read-Only Fields