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Setting Port Speeds Using Web Tools, Example 1.

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Managing ISL Trunking To specify the speed for an individual port: 1. Open a CLI connection to the switch to be modified. 2. Log into the switch as Admin. The default password is password. 3. Enter the following: portcfgspeed where: ■ is the number of the switch slot; only required for the Core Switch 2/64. ■ is the number of the port. ■ is the speed of the link, as follows: - 0 - Auto-negotiating mode; port automatically configures for highest speed. - 1 - 1 Gbit/sec mode; fixes port at fixed speed of 1 Gbit/sec (not supported if trunking is enabled on the port.) - 2 - 2 Gbit/sec mode; fixes port at fixed speed of 2 Gbit/sec. Example 1. To set the speed for port 3 on slot 2 to 2 Gbit/sec: switch:admin> portcfgspeed 2/3 2 done. switch:admin> Example 2. To set the speed for port 3 on slot 2 to auto-negotiate: switch:admin> portcfgspeed 2/3 0 done. switch:admin> Setting Port Speeds Using Web Tools Web Tools can be used to set the speed for one or more ports on a switch. To specify the speed for one or more ports through Web Tools: 1. Launch Web Tools by launching the Web browser and entering the switch name or IP address in the URL field. 2. Double-click to select the switch from the navigation tree. ISL Trunking Version 3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide 37

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Managing ISL Trunking
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ISL Trunking Version 3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide
To specify the speed for an individual port:
1.
Open a CLI connection to the switch to be modified.
2.
Log into the switch as Admin. The default password is
password
.
3.
Enter the following:
portcfgspeed
<slotnumber/portnumber speedlevel>
where:
■
<slotnumber>
is the number of the switch slot; only required for the
Core Switch 2/64.
■
<portnumber>
is the number of the port.
■
<speedlevel>
is the speed of the link, as follows:
—
0
- Auto-negotiating mode; port automatically configures for highest
speed.
—
1
- 1 Gbit/sec mode; fixes port at fixed speed of 1 Gbit/sec (not
supported if trunking is enabled on the port.)
—
2
- 2 Gbit/sec mode; fixes port at fixed speed of 2 Gbit/sec.
Example 1.
To set the speed for port 3 on slot 2 to 2 Gbit/sec:
Example 2.
To set the speed for port 3 on slot 2 to auto-negotiate:
Setting Port Speeds Using Web Tools
Web Tools can be used to set the speed for one or more ports on a switch.
To specify the speed for one or more ports through Web Tools:
1.
Launch Web Tools by launching the Web browser and entering the switch
name or IP address in the URL field.
2.
Double-click to select the switch from the navigation tree.
switch:admin> portcfgspeed 2/3 2
done.
switch:admin>
switch:admin> portcfgspeed 2/3 0
done.
switch:admin>