OmniSwitch AOS Release 8 Network Configuration Guide December 2017 iii
Contents
About This Guide ........................................................................................................xxi
Supported Platforms ........................................................................................................xxi
Who Should Read this Manual? ......................................................................................xxi
When Should I Read this Manual? ..................................................................................xxi
What is in this Manual? ..................................................................................................xxii
What is Not in this Manual? ...........................................................................................xxii
How is the Information Organized? ...............................................................................xxii
Documentation Roadmap ..............................................................................................xxiii
Related Documentation .................................................................................................. xxv
Technical Support .........................................................................................................xxvi
Chapter 1 Configuring Ethernet Ports ......................................................................................1-1
In This Chapter ................................................................................................................1-1
Ethernet Port Defaults .....................................................................................................1-2
Ethernet Ports Overview .................................................................................................1-3
Configuring Ethernet Port Parameters ............................................................................1-3
Enabling and Disabling Autonegotiation .................................................................1-3
Configuring Crossover Settings ...............................................................................1-3
Setting Interface Line Speed ....................................................................................1-3
Configuring Duplex Mode .......................................................................................1-4
Setting Trap Port Link Messages .............................................................................1-4
Resetting Statistics Counters ....................................................................................1-4
Enabling and Disabling Interfaces ...........................................................................1-4
Configuring a Port Alias ..........................................................................................1-5
Configuring Maximum Frame Sizes ........................................................................1-5
Configuring Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM) ................................................1-5
Configuring Flood Rate Limiting .............................................................................1-6
Configuring Flood Rate Limiting .............................................................................1-6
Configuring Flood Rate Limit Action ......................................................................1-7
Configuring Flow Control ........................................................................................1-7
Enabling and Disabling Enhanced Port Performance (EPP) ....................................1-9
Configuring Energy Efficient Ethernet (802.3az) ..................................................1-11
Configuring Split-Mode .........................................................................................1-11
Configuring Beacon LED .......................................................................................1-11
Using TDR Cable Diagnostics ......................................................................................1-13
Initiating a TDR Cable Diagnostics Test ...............................................................1-13
Displaying TDR Test Results .................................................................................1-13
Clearing TDR Test Statistics ..................................................................................1-14