1/10 and 10-Gigabit Layer 2/3 Ethernet Switches User’s Manual
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Basic Settings
Clicking the BASIC SETTINGS tab brings up the PORT BASIC SETTINGS page (Figure 5-50),
which allows you to configure port status and mode information. This page also helps
configuring priority and MTU. The parameters for this page are shown in Table 5-39.
Figure 5-50. Port Basic Settings Page
Table 5-39. Port Basic Settings Page Parameters
Parameter Description
Port This displays the port number.
Link status
This column shows the physical link status as an UP or Down arrow. A green up
arrow indicates that the status of the port is up, while the red down arrow
indicates that the status of the port is down.
Admin State
This parameter allows you to administratively configure the Admin state as Up or
Down.
Default User Priority This parameter allows you to set the priority from 0 to 7.
Switch Port
By default, all ports are switch ports for layer 2 switching. To configure a port as a
layer 3 routed port, choose No.
Switch Port Mode Using this control allows you to set the access mode as either Trunk or Hybrid.
MTU
This sets the MTU value. The Minimum is 1500 and the Maximum is 9216. A port
must be administratively down to change the MTU. Jumbo frames of up to 9210
bytes are supported on 1G and 10G links.
Link Up/Down Trap
This parameter enables or disables SNMP trap generation for port up and down
events.
Description The user can specify a description for each port.