Overview; Viewing Port Status And Configuring Port Parameters - HP PROCURVE 2520 Management And Configuration Manual

Overview

This chapter describes how to view the current port configuration and how
to configure ports to non-default settings, including
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Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port
Parameters
Port Status and Configuration Features
Feature
viewing port status
viewing transceiver status
configuring ports
configuring ProCurve auto-mdix
Note On Connecting
If the switch either fails to show a link between an installed transceiver and
Transceivers to
another device, or demonstrates errors or other unexpected behavior on the
Fixed-Configuration
link, check the port configuration on both devices for a speed and/or duplex
Devices
(mode) mismatch.
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To display information about the transceivers installed on a switch, enter the
show tech transceivers command in the CLI (page 10-15).
Enable/Disable
Mode (speed and duplex)
Flow Control
Broadcast Limit
Friendly Port Names
To check the mode setting for a port on the switch, use either the Port
Status screen in the menu interface (page 10-4) or show interfaces brief in
the CLI (page 10-8).
Default Menu
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Port Status and Configuration
Overview
CLI Web
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