Enables or disables auto-negotiation on the specified port. Auto-negotiation uses a link negotiation protocol to determine the highest connection parameters available to connected ports, and configures the port speed and duplex setting of both ports. This command applies to Fast Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet ports.
Prolog information
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If negotiation is disabled, the user can set the speed and duplex of the Fast Ethernet ports.
Syntax
set port negotiationmodule/port {enable|disable}
Parameters
Parameter
Description
Possible Values
Default Value
module
Number of the module
port
Number of the port on the module. You can also specify a range of ports separated by a dash. For example:10/35-6 for both ETH LAN ports on the front panel.
enable
Keyword specifying to enable port negotiation protocol
disable
Keyword specifying to disable port negotiation protocol
User level
read-write
Context
general
Example
To disable auto-negotiation on port 6/5:
Gxxx-001# set port negotiation 6/5 disable Link negotiation protocol disabled on port 6/5.
