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Configuring port parameters, Overview, Two categories of port parameters – Avaya P580 User Manual

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Avaya P550R, P580, P880, and P882 Multiservice Switch User Guide, v5.3.1

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Configuring Port
Parameters

Overview

The following information and procedures are provided in this
chapter and are common to both layer 2 and layer 3 module
configuration:

Two Categories of Port Parameters

Configuring Physical Port Parameters

Configuring Switch Port Parameters

GBIC Identification

Network Error Detection and Recovery

Internal Error Detection and Recovery

Two Categories of Port Parameters

The system has two categories of port settings:

Physical port parameters — Allows you to set up rules
that guide the system’s physical layer interaction (for
example, enable/disable, speed, auto-negotiation).

Switch port parameters — Allows you to specify how the
port participates in switching (for example, VLAN mode,
trunking).

The following sections explain some of the Avaya P550R/P580/
P880/P882 Multiservice switch features and how to configure the
ports.

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