Cisco Cisco TelePresence MCU 4510 Maintenance Manual
Configuring network settings
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Ethernet configuration
These settings determine the Ethernet settings for the appropriate port of the MCU. Refer to the table
for assistance with these settings. When you have finished, click Update Ethernet configuration.
for assistance with these settings. When you have finished, click Update Ethernet configuration.
Field
Field description
Usage tips
Ethernet
settings
settings
Specify whether you want this Ethernet port
to automatically negotiate its Ethernet
settings with the device it is connected to,
or if it should use the values that you
specify in the Manual configuration fields
below.
to automatically negotiate its Ethernet
settings with the device it is connected to,
or if it should use the values that you
specify in the Manual configuration fields
below.
It is important that your Ethernet settings
match those of the device to which this port
is connected. For example, both devices
must be configured to use automatic
negotiation, or both configured with fixed
and matching speed and duplex settings
(see below).
match those of the device to which this port
is connected. For example, both devices
must be configured to use automatic
negotiation, or both configured with fixed
and matching speed and duplex settings
(see below).
Manual configuration
Speed
Identifies the connection speed: 10 Mbit/s
or 100 Mbit/s. Use automatic negotiation if
a connection speed of 1000 Mbit/s is
required.
or 100 Mbit/s. Use automatic negotiation if
a connection speed of 1000 Mbit/s is
required.
The connection speed must match that of
the device to which this port is connected.
the device to which this port is connected.
You only need to select this option if you
have chosen Manual Ethernet settings, as
described above.
have chosen Manual Ethernet settings, as
described above.
Duplex
Identifies the connection duplex mode:
Full duplex
Both devices can send data to each
other at the same time
Both devices can send data to each
other at the same time
Half duplex
Only one device can send to the other
at a time
Only one device can send to the other
at a time
The duplex setting must match that of the
device to which this port is connected.
device to which this port is connected.
You only need to select this option if you
have chosen Manual Ethernet settings, as
described above.
have chosen Manual Ethernet settings, as
described above.
Ethernet status
Field
Field description
Usage tips
Link status
Indicates whether this Ethernet port is
connected to or disconnected from the
network.
connected to or disconnected from the
network.
Speed
The speed (10/100/1000 Mbit/s) of the
network connection to the MCU on this
port.
network connection to the MCU on this
port.
This value is negotiated with the device to
which this port is connected or based on
your Manual configuration selected above.
which this port is connected or based on
your Manual configuration selected above.
Duplex
The duplex mode (Full duplex or Half
duplex) of the network connection to this
port.
duplex) of the network connection to this
port.
This value is negotiated with the device to
which this port is connected or based on
your Manual configuration selected above.
which this port is connected or based on
your Manual configuration selected above.
MAC address
The fixed hardware MAC (Media Access
Control) address of this port.
Control) address of this port.
This value cannot be changed and is for
information only.
information only.
Packets sent
Displays a count of the total number of
packets sent from this port by the MCU.
This includes all TCP and UDP traffic.
packets sent from this port by the MCU.
This includes all TCP and UDP traffic.
When troubleshooting connectivity issues,
this information can help you confirm that
the MCU is transmitting packets into the
network.
this information can help you confirm that
the MCU is transmitting packets into the
network.