Allied Telesis AT-S65 - Manual (Page 75)

AT-S65 Management Software User’s Guide
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Changing Line Card Settings
You can change the following settings to fit your network needs:
ˆ “Changing the Line Card Name and Location,” next
ˆ “Enabling or Disabling a Line Card” on page 75
ˆ “Enabling or Disabling the SFP” on page 76
ˆ “Enabling or Disabling Port Loopback” on page 76
Changing the
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 is shown in Figure 24 on
page 52.
2. Select the line card whose information you want to change and press
Enter.
The Module Status Menu for that line card is displayed. An example of
that menu is shown in Figure 31 on page 70.
3. Select Name and press Enter.
Enter a name for the line card and press Enter. 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 20 alphanumeric
characters, spaces, and special characters.
4. Select Module Location and press Enter.
Enter a name for the location and press Enter. For instance, the name
of a city to which the line card is sending traffic. The location contain up
to 20 alphanumeric characters, spaces, and special characters.
5. Return to the Main Menu.
Enabling or
Disabling a Line
Card
When you enable a line card, you make it available to send and receive
network traffic. If a line card TX or RX LED for the LINE side of the card
are flashing green or off, the card may be disabled. The default is enabled.
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.