3Com 3500 User Manual
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ethernet summary
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Fields in the Ethernet Summary Display
Field
Description
actualFlowControl
Actual flow control setting. When autonegotiation is
completed, the value is the autonegotiated setting. When
autonegotiation is disabled, the value is the user-selected
flow control value.
actualPortMode
Actual operating port mode. When autonegotiation is
completed, the values shown are the autonegotiated
settings. When autonegotiation is disabled, the value is
the user-selected port mode.
autoNegMode
Autonegotiation mode configured for port. Possible
values are
enable
or
disable
.
autoNegState
Current negotiation state. Possible values are
disabled
,
configuring
,
completed
, and
failed
.
linkStatus
Boolean value that indicates the current state of the
physical link for this port (either
enabled
or
disabled
).
macAddress
MAC address of this port.
noRxBuffers
Number of frames that were discarded because no buffer
space was available.
portLabel
User-defined label name. The maximum length of the
string is 32 characters, including the null terminator.
portState
Current software operational state of this port. Possible
values are
on-line
,
off-line
,
partitioned
,
tx-fault
, and
config-error
. The value
on-line
appears when the port is both enabled and connected to
a cable. The value
partitioned
appears when the port
has been disabled by the ethernet port monitoring
feature.
portType
Specific description of this port’s type. Values for each
port type:
10/100BASE-T(RJ45)
,
100BASE-FX
(SC)
,
1000BASE-SX (SC)
,
1000BASE-LX (GBIC)
,
1000BASE-SX (GBIC)
,
Backplane
(9000).
reqFlowControl
Configurable parameter that sets the flow control option
(when autonegotiation is disabled). When
autonegotiation is enabled, flow control values are
ignored.
reqPortMode
Configurable parameter that sets the port mode on
Ethernet ports that have port mode options (when
autonegotiation is disabled). When autonegotiation is
enabled, port mode values are ignored.
rxBytes
Number of bytes received by this port, including framing
characters.
rxErrs
Total of all receive errors that are associated with this
port.