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Chapter 5: Local Management

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2H28-08R SmartSwitch 2208 User’s Guide

MTU (Read-Only)

The MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) field displays the maximum
frame size (in octets) that a frame may contain to be received or
transmitted from this interface.

Speed (Read-Only)

The Speed field displays an estimate of the interface’s current bandwidth
in bits per second.

Link Status (Read-Only)

This field displays the current link status of the interface. This field
displays either “Link” or “No Link”.

Duplex Mode (Read-Only)

This field indicates whether the interface is operating in normal (standard)
or full duplex mode. This field displays the actual setting of the port, or
“Standard”, or “Full Duplex”.

Interface [nn] (Command)

This field is used to select an interface number for viewing statistics. For
instructions on how to use this field refer to

Section 5.19.1

.

CLEAR COUNTERS (Command)

This command is used to reset all statistic counters to zero. For details on
how to use this field, refer to

Section 5.19.2

.

5.19.1

Displaying Interface Statistics

To display the statistics for any interface, proceed as follows:

1.

Use the arrow keys to highlight the Interface [nn] field at the bottom
of the screen.

2.

Press the SPACE bar to increment (or press the DEL [delete] key to
decrement) the interface number.

Press ENTER (neither the Interface # field nor the statistics will update
until ENTER is pressed).