4-6 CHAPTER 4: CONFIGURING WITH THE VT100 INTERFACE
Port Configuration
The Port configuration section includes directions for
configuring ports of the Switch 2000 TR, including:
■ Admin State
■ VLAN ID
■ Port Personality
■ Internal Priority
■ Congestion Control
■ Token Priority
■ Speed
■ Forwarding Mode
■ Cut-Thru Threshold%
■ Locally Administered Address
■ Broadcast Storm Control
■ Port Bridge Settings
■ Spanning Tree Fields
NOTE:All settings in the Port Setup screens are “live”
settings. They take effect immediately unless other-
wise noted.
For more information on the port, refer to “Port Sta-
tistics in Chapter 6.
Setting Up Ports
1 Log on to the Switch 2000 TR.
2 Select Switch Management from the Main Menu.
3 Press [Space Bar] and select *Port*.
4 Enter the desired port and unit ID.
5 Select SETUP. The TR Port Setup screen appears.
Figure 4-7 TR Port Setup Screen
Setting the Port Admin. State
Use the Admin. State field to enable or disable indi-
vidual ports.
1 Set this field by toggling the [Space Bar].
2 Press [Return].
Setting VLAN ID
The VLAN ID field allows you to assign ports to a
VLAN (workgroup) which can only communicate with
other ports in the same VLAN. You have the ability to
assign ports to up to 15 separate VLANS. VLANs are
