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Advanced Settings for BMC Ethernet

Table 1. Advanced Settings for BMC Ethernet
ItemOptionsDescription
Autonegotiation

  • No

  • Yes

[No]: You can choose the Data rate and Duplex mode.

[Yes]: Manual configuration is not needed.

Note
This feature is unable to reset to default value by using the load default in Setup.
Data rate

When Autonegotiation is set to [Yes]:

Auto

When Autonegotiation is set to [No]:

  • 100 Mb (Ethernet)

  • 10 Mb (Ethernet)

Configures amount of data to be transferred per second over LAN connection.

Note

  • This feature appears only when Autonegotiation is set to [No].

  • This feature is unable to reset to default value by using the load default in Setup.

Duplex

When Autonegotiation is set to [Yes]:

Auto

When Autonegotiation is set to [No]:

  • Half

  • Full

Sets type of communication channel used in the network.

[Full] allows the data to be transferred in both directions simultaneously.

[Half] allows the data to be transferred in one direction at a time.

Note

  • This feature appears only when Autonegotiation is set to [No].

  • This feature is unable to reset to default value by using the load default in Setup.

Maximum Transmission Unit

1500

Specifies the maximum size of a packet (in bytes) for the network interface.

For IPv4 networks, the MTU range is from 68-1500 bytes

For IPv6 networks, the MTU range is from 1280-1500 bytes.