User Guide

Chapter 5
Advanced Configuration
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WebView Switches
PVE When a port is a Private VLAN Edge (PVE) port,
it bypasses the Forwarding Database and forwards all
unicast, multicast, and broadcast traffic to an uplink.
Uplinks can be ports or LAGs.
Detail The Detail button opens the Port Configuration
Detail screen.
Port Settings > Port Configuration
Port Settings > Port Configuration
Port The port number.
Description User-defined port description. To modify
the description, click Detail.
Port Type (Read-only) The port’s connection type and
speed.
Admin Status The port’s administrative status. Select
either Up or Down to enable or disable traffic forwarding
through the port.
Current Port Status (Read-only) The port’s connection
status, either Up or Down.
Reactivate Suspended Port If the port has been
suspended, select this checkbox to reactivate the port.
Operational Status (Read-only) Displays whether the
port is operational or non-operational.
Admin Speed Use this to manually set the port’s
configured transmission rate in Mbps. You can select 10M,
100M, or 1000M (Gigabit ports only). Before you change
this setting, make sure that Auto Negotiation is disabled.
Current Port Speed (Read-only) The port’s current rate
in Mbps.
Admin Duplex The port’s duplex mode (Full or Half).
Current Duplex Mode (Read-only) The port’s current
duplex mode.
Auto Negotiation Select Enable (default) or Disable
to enable or disable Auto-Negotiation on the port. Auto-
Negotiation allows a port to advertise its transmission rate,
duplex mode, and flow control settings to other ports. If
using a small-form-factor pluggable (SFP) module, select
Disable.
Current Auto Negotiation (Read-only) The port’s current
Auto-Negotiation status.
Admin Advertisement Specifies the capabilities to be
advertised by the port. Multiple options may be selected
or Max Capability can be selected to cover all of the
options. The available options are:
Max Capability • The port advertises all speeds and
duplex mode settings.
10 Half • The port advertises 10 Mbps half-duplex
operation.
10 Full • The port advertises 10 Mbps full-duplex
operation.
100 Half • The port advertises 100 Mbps half-duplex
operation.
100 Full • The port advertises 100 Mbps full-duplex
operation.
1000 Full • (Gigabit ports only) The port advertises
1000 Mbps full-duplex operation.
NOTE: The SRW248G4 and SRW224G4 offer
only the 1000 option on ports G1-G4.
Current Advertisement (Read-only) The speed
and duplex mode settings that the port is currently
advertising.
Neighbor Advertisement (Read-only) The speed and
duplex mode settings that the neighbor port (the port to
which the selected port is connected) is advertising. If the
port has no neighbor port, this field displays “Unknown.”
Back Pressure Select Enable or Disable (default) to
enable or disable Back Pressure mode on the port.
Current Back Pressure (Read-only) The current Back
Pressure mode on the port.
Flow Control Select Enable or Disable to manually
enable or disable flow control, or select Auto-Negotiation
for automatic selection of flow control on the port.
Current Flow Control (Read-only) The current flow
control setting.
MDI/MDIX Select the port’s MDI/MDIX type, either MDI,
MDIX, or Auto (automatically detect type). The MDI
setting is used if the port is connected to an end station.
The MDIX setting is used if the port is connected to a hub
or another switch.
Current MDI/MDIX (Read-only) The port’s current MDI/
MDIX type.