Configuring class of service, Configuring port operation – Cabletron Systems SmartSTACK ELS100 User Manual
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58 Configuring & Monitoring The Switch
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7.
From the main VLAN Configuration Menu, select VLAN Port Menu to 
configure the VLAN port mode (hybrid or access) for individual ports.
Configuring Class of Service
You can configure Class of Service parameters using the Class of Service 
Configuration Menu. This menu permits you to configure priority levels to 
traffic being forwarded through the switch. During periods of congestion, 
Class of Service settings ensure that traffic which has been assigned high 
priority is forwarded through the switch ahead of normal priority traffic. For 
further information, see Appendix E, “Class of Service.”
To configure Class of Service, do the following:
1.
Select Class of Service Configuration Menu from the Switch 
Configuration Menu.
2.
Turn the global switch Class of Service operation on or off by toggling 
the Class of Service Enable option by pressing a.
3.
Select Priority Threshold and type a number between 0 and 7.
4.
Select Configure Port Priority.
The Port Priority Menu displays. From this menu, individual port pri-
ority levels can be configured.
Configuring Port Operation
You can configure ports for operational parameters such as auto-
negotiation, duplex mode, port speed and flow control.
To configure port operation, do the following:
1.
Select Port Menu from the Main Menu.
2.
Select Configure and enter an individual port number or multiple port 
numbers. Press [Enter].
The port number(s) entered displays on the top of the Port 
Configuration screen.
3.
Select Port Name and enter a Port Name. Press [Enter].
4.
Select Port Enable to toggle between enabling (Yes) and disabling 
(No) the port(s).
Examples: You can configure an individual port or 
multiple ports, separated by commas or hyphens, 
in either:
 a list: ports 1, 3, 5, 7
 a range: ports 6-9
 or a combination of both: 1, 3, 5, 7, 10-15, 21, 23
