Cabletron Systems 2M46 - Manual (Page 69)

Port Priority Configuration Screen
Local Management Supplement 1-53
The following describes each field of the Port Priority Configuration
screen:
Port # (Read-Only)
Lists each switched port on the device.
Priority (Selectable)
Used to select the transmit priority of frames received without the priority
indicated in their tag header. A priority of 0 through 7 (with 0 being the
lowest priority and 7 the highest) can be selected for each port. All ports
are set to the default value of “0” when the device is initialized.
To set the transmit priority for each port, refer to Section 1.21.1 .
Set All Switch Port’s Priority (Selectable)
Used to set all ports to one default transmit priority. A value of 0 through
7 (with 0 being the lowest priority and 7 the highest) can be selected that
will apply to all ports. To set the default transmit priority for all ports,
refer to
Section 1.21.2 .
1.21.1 Setting Switch Port Priority Port-by-Port
To set the default port priority on a particular port, proceed as follows:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Priority field for the particular
port.
2. Press the SPACE bar to step to the appropriate value: 0 through 7.
3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command at the bottom of
the screen.
4. Press ENTER. The message “SAVED OK” displays and the setting is
saved.
1.21.2 Setting Switch Port Priority on All Ports
To set the port priority on all ports, proceed as follows:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Set All Switch Port’s Priority
field.
2. Press the SPACE bar to select a priority from 0 through 7 (0 is the
lowest priority).