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5.1.5 Loopback Detection 
With loopback detection feature enabled, the switch can detect loops using loopback detection 
packets. When a loop is detected, the switch will display an alert or further block the corresponding 
port according to the port configuration. 
Choose the menu Switching→Port→LoopbackDetection to load the following page. 
 
Figure 5-5 Loopback Detection Config 
The following entries are displayed on this screen:
 
 
Global Config 
LoopbackDetection 
Status: 
Here you can enable or disable Loopback Detection function 
globally. 
Detection Interval: 
Set a Loopback Detection interval between 1 and 1000 seconds. 
By default, it’s 30 seconds. 
Automatic 
Recovery Time: 
Time after which the blocked port would automatically recover to 
normal status. It can be set as integral times of detection interval.
Web Refresh Status: 
Here you can enable or disable web automatic refresh. 
Web Refresh Interval: 
Set a web refresh interval between 3 and 100 seconds. By
default, it’s 6 seconds. 
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