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FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\gina\Desktop\Checkout_new\Dell Plasma\User

Guide\Plasma_UGSwitching_Ports.fm

D E L L CO N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I MI N A RY 4/ 1 8 /1 3 - F O R PR O O F O N LY

3 Enter the following fields:

Description (1 - 64 Characters) — Enter a user identification

attached to the port.

Physical Port Type — Displays the type of port.

Admin Status — Enable/disable traffic forwarding through the port.

Up

— Traffic is enabled through the port.

Down

— Traffic is disabled through the port.

Current Port Status — Displays whether the port is currently

operational or non-operational.

Re-Activate Suspended Port — Check to reactivate a port if the port

has been disabled through the locked port security option.

Operational Status — Displays the port operational status. The

possible options are:

Suspended — Port is currently active, and is not receiving or

transmitting traffic.

Active — Port is currently active, and is receiving and

transmitting traffic.

Disable — Port is currently disabled, and is not receiving or

transmitting traffic.

Admin Speed — Select the configured rate for the port. The port type

determines the available speed setting options. You can designate

Administrative Speed only when port auto-negotiation is disabled.

Current Port Speed — Displays the actual synchronized port speed

(bps).

Admin Duplex — Select the port duplex mode (this is only possible if

Auto Negotiation is not enabled). The options are:

Full — The interface supports transmission between the device

and the client in both directions simultaneously.

Half — The interface supports transmission between the device

and the client in only one direction at a time.

Current Duplex Mode — Displays the synchronized port duplex

mode.