Configuring the switch – Allied Telesis AT-S29 User Manual
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Configuring the Switch
The Device Control menu is used to set the communication parameters
for individual ports and to fine-tune the performance of your switch.
Configuration menus are also provided for advanced functions, such as
Virtual LANs, port trunking, and port mirroring. Each of the setup screens
provided by the configuration menus is described in the following
sections.
Device Control Menu
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Port Configuration ...
Extended Bridge Configuration ...
Port Information ...
802.1P Configuration ...
Spanning Tree Configuration ...
802.1P VLAN Base Information
Spanning Tree Information ...
802.1P Current Table Information
Mirror Port Configuration ...
802.1P VLAN Static Table Configuration ...
Port Trunking Configuration ...
802.1P VLAN Port Configuration ...
IGMP Configuration ...
Port GARP Configuration ...
Port GMRP Configuration ...
Use
Parameter
Description
Port Configuration
Enables any port, enables/disables flow control, and sets
communication mode to auto-negotiation, full- or half-duplex.
Port Information
Displays operational status, including link state, flow control method,
and duplex mode.
Spanning Tree
Configuration
Enables Spanning Tree Algorithm; also sets parameters for hello time,
maximum message age, switch priority, and forward delay; as well as
port priority and path cost.
Spanning Tree
Information
Displays a full listing of parameters for Spanning Tree Algorithm.
Mirror Port
Configuration
Sets the source and target ports mirroring.
Port Trunking
Configuration
Specifies ports to group into aggregate trunks.
IGMP Configuration
Configures IGMP multicast filtering.
Extended Bridge
Configuration
Displays/configures extended bridge capabilities provided by this
switch, including support