Allied Telesis AT-S70 - Manual (Page 76)

Chapter 7: Working with Line Cards and Other Modules
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Changing Line Card Settings
You can change the following settings to fit your network needs:
ˆ “Changing Line Card Name and Location” on page 76
ˆ “Enabling and Disabling a Line Card” on page 76
ˆ “Changing Line Card Port Duplex Mode” on page 80
ˆ “Configuring the Line Card Ingress/Egress Rate Limit” on page 81
Changing Line
Card Name and
Location
To change the name and location of the line card, perform the following
procedure:
1. From the Main Menu, select Module Status and Configuration.
The Module Status and Configuration Menu, as shown in Figure 27 on
page 72, is displayed.
2. Select the line card whose information you want to change.
3. Press .
The Module Configuration Menu, as shown in Figure 28 on page 74, is
displayed.
4. In the Module Name, enter a name for the line card.
You may want to choose a name that reflects the group connected to
that line card, such as Engineering. The name can contain up to 40
alphanumeric characters, spaces, and special characters.
5. Press or select the “Return to ...” option at the bottom of the
menu, to save the settings and return to the previous menu.
Enabling and
Disabling a Line
Card
When you enable a line card, you make it available to send and receive
network traffic.
To verify if a line card is enabled or disabled, or to change that setting,
perform the following procedure:
1. From the Main Menu, select Module Status and Configuration.
The Module Status and Configuration Menu, as shown in Figure 27 on
page 72, is displayed.
2. Select the line card whose information you want to change.
3. Press .
The Module Configuration Menu, as shown in Figure 28 on page 74, is
displayed.