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9161 Network Interface Device User’s Manual

Using the Software

Managing the Network Interface

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Figure 3-5. Double Tagging Example

When setting up ports in the various switch configuration options, set up and configure options in
this order:

1. Set up the physical layer, such as port speeds.

2. Set up STP parameters for the physical ports.

3. Set up the VLANS.

4. Set up the Multiple Spanning tree (MST) parameters.

5. When all aspects of the link are ready, connect cables and start the network services.

3.5.1 Check and Update Port Information

The Port Information screen shows the current conditions for both ports in the 9161 with options
to view parameters and statistics for specific ports. Configuration information includes the model
number, description, and revision, the serial number, and link, remote fault, and physical status.
To access the Port Information screen, follow these steps:

1. From the Main menu, type 3, Port Information, and press .

2. To view current status and set values for parameters for either port, type 1, Port Config/

Status, then type 10G1 or 10G2 and press . You can set values for these param-
eters:

1. Change Port:

10G1 or 10G2

2. Admin Mode:

enable or disable

3. Flow Control:

enable or disable

4. Link Trap:

enable or disable

5. Physical Mode: Dependent on Interface Type