The switch page allows you to configure the ports of the unit and the switching related features.
Figure- InfiLINK XG Scheme
The following 5 ports are available at InfiLINK XG:
- "GE0" and "GE1" ports - external copper Gigabit Ethernet ports 1000BASE-T (IEEE 802.1ab).
- "SFP" port - external optical Gigabit port for plugging of the optical SFP transceiver module.
- "RADIO" port - internal radio interface of the device.
- "MGMT" port - internal interface for the device management.
Figure - Switch section
- "Switch Port Settings" - allows you to perform general port configuration.
Figure - Switch Port Settings
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Up |
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Egress Rate Limit |
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QoS mode |
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Port Mode |
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Transparent Clock |
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Table - Port parameters
NOTE
Manual settings for the "Port Mode" will disable the negotiation and detection for speed and duplex. Use them in case that the interconnected 3rd party switches have fixed speed and duplex settings.
- "Connectivity Matrix" allows you to enable or disable switching between internal and external ports of the switch.
Figure - Connectivity matrix
In "Transparent" mode packet switching is allowed between external and internal ports, in case of VLAN-based Switching enabled switching is performed by VLAN tags.
- "VLAN-based Switching" allows to create list of allowed VLANs and their handling on InfiLINK XG switch plane. Without such option active, wireless link works as transparent Layer 2 bridge. Thus, the link transport any frames with any VLAN tags set.
Figure - VLAN-based Switching
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Figure - VLAN modes
NOTE
It is possible to set the ranges of VLAN IDs not just individual tags when configuring VLANs.