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Using the Console Interface

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Table 3-5.

Switch Configuration Menu Screen Options

Option

Description

MAC Address Table

Displays the MAC Address Table screen (see

“MAC Address Table

” on

page 3-20

). This screen allows you to view all MAC addresses and

their associated port or trunk that the switch has learned, or to search
for a particular MAC address (to see if the switch has learned the
address).

VLAN Configuration...

Displays the VLAN Configuration Menu (see

“VLAN Configuration

Menu

” on

page 3-22

). This menu provides the following options: VLAN

Configuration, VLAN Port Configuration, VLAN Display by Port, Traffic
Class Configuration, and Return to Switch Configuration Menu
screen. This menu allows you to create and modify VLANs.

Port Configuration...

Displays the Port Configuration screen (see

“Port Configuration

” on

page 3-32

). This screen allows you to configure a specific switch port,

all switch ports or, when in a stack configuration, all stack ports.

High Speed Flow Control
Configuration...

Only appears when an optional gigabit MDA is installed in the Uplink
Module slot. When the gigabit MDA is installed, selecting this option
displays the High Speed Flow Control Configuration screen (see

“High

Speed Flow Control Configuration

” on

page 3-34

).

MultiLink Trunk Configuration...

Displays the MultiLink Trunk Configuration Menu (see “

MultiLink Trunk

Configuration

” on

page 3-37

). This menu provides the following

options: MultiLink Trunk Configuration, MultiLink Trunk Utilization, and
Return to Switch Configuration Menu screen. This menu allows you to
create and modify trunks, and to monitor the bandwidth utilization of
configured trunks.

Port Mirroring Configuration...

Displays the Port Mirroring Configuration screen (see

Port Mirroring

Configuration

” on

page 3-45

). This screen allows you to designate a

single switch port as a traffic monitor for up to two specified ports or
addresses.

Rate Limiting Configuration...

Displays the Rate Limiting Configuration screen (see

Rate Limiting

Configuration

” on

page 3-48

). This screen allows you to limit the

forwarding rate of broadcast and multicast packets.

IGMP Configuration...

Displays the IGMP Configuration screen (see

“IGMP Configuration

” on

page 3-51

). This screen allows you to optimize multicast traffic by

setting up IGMP port memberships that filter multicast on a per port
basis (see

“IGMP Snooping

” on

page 1-48

for more information about

this feature).

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