Port Configuration

This dialog allows you to configure the ports. You can:

Tab. Port configuration table

Parameter

Meaning

Module.Port

Port identification using module and port numbers of the device, e.g. 2.1 for port one of module two.

Port priority

Enter the port priority.


Entering the port priority

Tab. Assigning the port priority to the 4 traffic classes

Port priority

Traffic class (default setting)

IEEE 802.1D traffic type

0

1

Best effort (default)

1

0

Background

2

0

Standard

3

1

Excellent effort (business critical)

4

2

Controlled load (streaming multimedia)

5

2

Video, < 100 ms of latency and jitter

6

3

Voice, < 10 ms of latency and jitter

7

3

Network control reserved traffic


Buttons

Tab. Buttons

Button

Meaning

“Set”

Transfers the changes to the volatile memory (RAM) of the device. To permanently save the changes afterwards, you open the Basic Settings:Load/Save dialog and click “Save”.

“Reload”

Updates the fields with the values that are saved in the volatile memory (RAM) of the device.

“Help”

Opens the online help.