Chapter 8: Configuring Ports

Overview

The following information and procedures are provided in this chapter and are common to both layer 2 and layer 3 module configuration:

• Two Categories of Port Settings
• Configuring Physical Port Settings
• Configuring Switch Ports Settings
• Configuring Port Redundancy
• GBIC Identification
• Network Error Detection and Recovery
• Internal Error Detection and Recovery

For more information about the CLI commands that are mentioned in this chapter, see Command Reference Guide for the Avaya P580 and P882 Multiservice Switches, Software Version 6.2.