System information

Ports Configuration
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Cable Diagnostic
You can perform cable diagnostics for all ports or selected ports to diagnose any
cable faults (short, open etc..) and feedback a distance to the fault.
Field Attributes
• Cable Diagnostics – Cable diagnostics is performed on a per-port basis. Select
the port number from the drop-down list.
• Cable Status – Shows the cable length, operating conditions and isolates a variety
of common faults that can occur on Category 5 twisted pair cabling.
Web – Click PORTS, Port Mirroring.
Figure 3-19 Cable Diagnostics
Trunk Membership
This page allows you to create a maximum of eight trunks of up to eight ports each.
The Membership Table has one row for each port and ten columns. Each row
contains nine radio buttons which are used to indicate which trunk (if any) the port
belongs to.
Field Attributes
• Port – The front panel port number.
• Not a Trunk Member – If the radio button in this column is selected, the port is
not a member of any trunks. This is the default state.
• Trunk T1-T8 – These columns correspond to the eight trunks that are supported
by the switch. To assign a port to a trunk, click on the radio button in the
corresponding column, then click APPLY.