4-20 C HAPTER 4: M ANAGING T HE S WITCH 1000Configuring Resilient LinksWith the Switch Management screen displayed,choose the port that will be set up as the mainport in the resilient link pair, then select the RESIL-IENCE button.The Port Resilience screen is displayed as shown inFigure 4-14. This screen allows you to setup, editand delete resilient link pairs.The screen shows the following:Main Port ID This read-only field shows the ID ofthe main port.Media Type Twisted Pair / Fiber This read-only fieldshows the media type connected to the main port.Link State Available / Not Available / Not PresentThis read-only field shows the connection state ofthe main port:n Available — The port is operating normallyn Not Available — The resilient link pair is disabledn Not Present — The port is not present in the cur-rent hardwareStandby Port ID This field shows the currentstandby port ID and allows you to enter a new portID. The standby port must be in the same VLAN asthe main port.Media Type Twisted Pair / Fiber This read-only fieldshows the standby port media type.Figure 4-14 Port Resilience screenLink State Available / Not Available / Not PresentThis read-only field shows the connection state ofthe standby port:n Available — The port is operating normallyn Not Available — The resilient link pair is disabledn Not Present — The port is not present in the cur-rent hardwareStandby Links Available This listbox shows theports that you can configure as standby.Pair State Active / Both Failed / Unknown /Not Available This read-only field shows the currentoperating state of the resilient link pair:n Active — The resilient link pair is enabled andoperating normally with both main and standbyport capable of carrying traffic.
