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Patch Panel: Ports Management

The following table shows the supported port types and provides information on how to manage different types of values for port numbers.

Port TypeDescription
Port A
  • Specify the desired port number
  • Port value cannot be 0
  • When the port is not selected, the next available port is used by default
Port B
  • Specify the desired port number
  • Port value cannot be 0
  • When the port is not selected, the next available port is used by default
  • If no selection is required, use the value of -1 only for LC or SC connector types
  • Mandatory for SC, ST, FC connector types
  • Optional for LC and MPO connector types
  • Not required for RJ45 connector type