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C

HAPTER

7: E

THERNET

P

ORTS

Flow Control Settings

Setting

Description

Available on
Port Type

on

Port recognizes flow control packets and
responds by pausing transmission. The port can
generate flow control packets as necessary to
slow incoming traffic.

Gigabit Ethernet

Fast Ethernet

off

Port ignores flow control packets and does not
generate them.

Gigabit Ethernet

Fast Ethernet

rxOn

Port recognizes flow control packets and
responds by halting transmission. The port does
not generate flow control packets.

Gigabit Ethernet

txOn

Port ignores flow control packets, but it can
generate them, if necessary.

Gigabit Ethernet