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<a name="wp1073273"> </a><h1 class="pTitle">
Configuring Autonegotiation

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By default, autonegotiation is enabled all Gigabit Ethernet interface. You can enable or disable 
autonegotiation for a specified Gigabit Ethernet interface. When autonegotiation is enabled, the port 
automatically detects the speed or pause method, and duplex of incoming signals based on the link 
partner. You can also detect link up conditions using the autonegotiation feature.

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Detailed Steps
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To configure autonegotiation, follow these steps:

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<a name="wp1082033"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">Expand<span style="font-weight: bold"> Switches &gt; Interfaces &gt; Ethernet &gt; IPS</span>.
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You see the Gigabit Ethernet Configuration in the Information pane.

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<a name="wp1082035"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">In the General tab, you can enable or disable the Auto Negotiate option for a specific switch.
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<a name="wp1082036"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">Click <b class="cBold">Apply Changes</b>.
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