Procedure 6-1: Configure Ethernet port

- Overview

Use this procedure to configure an Ethernet port and/or to view provisioned Ethernet port parameters.

- Before you begin

Obtain the work instructions for this procedure.

Step
 
1

Log in to the VLNC4x/VLNC6x circuit pack being provisioned.


2

From the Navigation menu, select Port → Ethernet Port → Configuration.

Result:

The Port Configuration screen appears.


3

Enter the required parameters, then click Submit.


4

If configuring an Ethernet port on a...

Then...

VLNC4x circuit pack,

From the Navigation menu, select Port → Ethernet Port → Status Summary and verify that the required parameters were provisioned correctly.

VLNC6x circuit pack,

From the Navigation menu, select Port → Ethernet Port → Summary and verify that the required parameters were provisioned correctly.

Result:

The Summary screen appears.


5

If required, enable the backplane Ethernet port.

Reference:

Procedure 6-2: Enable/disable backplane Ethernet port


6

If required on VLNC4x circuit pack, configure Ethernet port mirroring.

Reference:

Procedure 6-3: Configure Ethernet port mirroring on VLNC4x circuit pack


End of steps

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