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Port Management
This section describes port configuration, link aggregation, and the Green Ethernet feature.
It covers the following topics:
•Workflow
• Port Settings
• Error Recovery Settings
• Loopback Detection Settings
• Link Aggregation
• UDLD
•PoE
• Green Ethernet
Workflow
To configure ports, perform the following actions:
1. Configure port by using the Port Settings page.
2. Enable/disable the Link Aggregation Control (LAG) protocol, and configure the potential
member ports to the desired LAGs by using the LAG Management page. By default, all
LAGs are empty.
3. Configure the Ethernet parameters, such as speed and auto-negotiation for the LAGs by
using the LAG Settings page.
4. Configure the LACP parameters for the ports that are members or candidates of a dynamic
LAG by using the LACP page.
5. Configure Green Ethernet and 802.3 Energy Efficient Ethernet by using the Properties page.