Configure Wired Interfaces Settings

Table 1. Wired Interfaces Settings
FieldDescription
InterfaceThe software representation of the physical port.
StateIndicates if the port is enabled or disabled.
Port TypeThe interface port type. This field is read only.
Native VLANThe native (untagged) VLAN assigned to frames that do not have any 802.1Q VLAN tags in their headers.
Allowed VLANs

The VLANs, including the native VLAN, that you want the trunk port to permit.

You can list the VLANs individually, separated by commas, or as a range of VLANs using a hyphen. Alternatively, you can enter the word all in this field to support all existing VLANs previously configured in the network policy (the default).

Fabric Attach
  1. Select Add, and then enter a Name and Description for the Fabric Attach.
  2. For each VLAN, select add, and then enter the device's associated VLAN ID and I-SID.
  3. Select a VLAN from the list, and then select Delete to remove the VLAN from the Fabric Attach.
  4. Select Save.
Transmission TypeSelect one of the following options:
  • Auto: The switch negotiates the best common duplex mode with the connected device.
  • Full-Duplex: Forces the switch to communicate with the connected device using full duplex communication.
  • Half-Duplex: Forces the switch to use half duplex communication.
SpeedThe speed the Ethernet port uses to communicate with the connected device.
Green Ethernet (AP4020 and AP5020 Only)Select for AP5020 devices to allow physical layer transmitters to consume less power when they are in a state of idleness or low data activity.
LLDPSelect for devices to advertise identities, status, and capabilities to each other.

Devices can transmit data about themselves and receive transmitted data from other devices, but they cannot solicit and retrieve data from other devices.

CDPSelect for devices to advertise an IP address that can send and receive SNMP traps.
MCast FilterSelect to enable Multicast Rate Limiting on the interface for multicast/ broadcast traffic.
Multicast Rate LimitSet the maximum rate (in Kbs) for incoming multicast traffic for the interface.