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Table 99 Port Configuration Menu options
Command Description
gig Displays the Gigabit Ethernet Physical Link Menu.
aclqos Displays the Access Control List (ACL)/Quality of Service (QoS)
configuration menu.
8021ppri Configures the port’s 802.1p priority level.
pvid <1-4095> Sets the default VLAN number which will be used to forward frames
which are not VLAN tagged. The default number is 1.
Note: VLAN 4095 is reserved for switch management.
name <1-64 characters>|none Sets a name for the port (maximum 64 characters). The assigned port
name displays next to the port number on some information and statistics
screens.
rmon enable|disable Enables or disables Remote Monitoring for the port. RMON must be
enabled for any RMON configurations to function.
tag enable|disable Disables or enables VLAN tagging for this port. It is disabled by default.
tagpvid enable|disable Disables or enables VLAN tag persistence. When disabled, the VLAN tag
is removed from packets whose VLAN tag matches the port PVID. The
default value is enabled.
*media Displays the current port’s transmission media: copper, fiber, or
auto
This option is only available on uplink ports.
This option applies only to the GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch.
*fiber Configures the port’s transmission media as fiber.
This option is only available on uplink ports.
This option applies only to the GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch.
*copper Configures the port’s transmission media as copper.
This option is only available on uplink ports.
This option applies only to the GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch.
*automedia Configures the port’s transmission media as auto.
This option is only available on uplink ports.
This option applies only to the GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch.
brate <0-262143>|dis Limits the number of broadcast packets per second to the specified value.
If disabled (
dis), the port forwards all broadcast packets.
mrate <0-262143>|dis Limits the number of multicast packets per second to the specified value. If
disabled (
dis), the port forwards all multicast packets.
drate <0-262143>|dis Limits the number of unknown unicast packets per second to the specified
value. If disabled (
dis), the port forwards all unknown unicast packets.
ena Enables the port.
dis Disables the port. To temporarily disable a port without changing its
configuration attributes, see the “Temporarily disabling a port” section
later in this chapter.
cur Displays current port parameters.
* indicates commands that are available only on the GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch.