Port Loop Detection

This feature allows the RUCKUS device to disable a port that is on the receiving end of a loop by sending test packets. You can configure the time period during which test packets are sent.

In this section:

  1. Types of loop detection
  2. Recovering Disabled Ports
  3. Port loopback detection configuration notes
  4. Configuring Port Loopback Detection
    Loop detection is disabled by default. Loop detection can be enabled on a physical port or on a VLAN.
  5. Displaying Loop Detection Information
  6. Displaying loop detection resource information
  7. Displaying loop detection configuration status on an interface
  8. Syslog message due to disabled port in loop detection
  9. Shutdown prevention for loop-detection on an interface
    The shutdown prevention for loop-detection functionality allows users to disable the shutdown of a port when the loop detection probe packet is received on an interface.
  10. Periodic log message generation for shutdown prevention
    Generates periodic log messages for shutdown prevention.
  11. Syslog for port shutdown prevention
    Describes the syslog for port shutdown prevention.
Parent topic: Basic port parameter configuration