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Port Security Configuration
Use the Port Security Configuration screen to enable and configure port security for the switch. Port Security allows you to configure each port with a list of MAC addresses of devices that are authorized to access the network through that port.
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| Port Security Configuration |
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| Unit : 1 | Port : 1 | MAC : |
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| [Show] | [More] | [Add] [Delete] |
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| Mode:DISABLE [Apply] | [Clear] |
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| Use <TAB> or arrow keys to move. <Enter> to select |
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Parameter | Description |
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MAC Address | A list of the authorized MAC addresses that can access the | |||
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| network through the specified port. | ||
Secure Address Count | The number of authorized MAC addresses for the specified | |||
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Unit | The stack unit ID. | |||
Port | The port number on the unit. | |||
[Show] | Displays authorized MAC addresses for the specified port. | |||
[More] | Displays more MAC addresses for the port. | |||
Mode | Port security can set to three states; Static, Disable, or | |||
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| Learning. When set to Static, the switch will drop packets from | ||
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| the port if the source MAC address does not match one of the | ||
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| addresses in the MAC Address list. If set to Learning, the | ||
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| switch will add the source MAC address of all packets received | ||
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| on the port to the authorized MAC Address list. | ||
[Apply] | Applies a change of Mode to the port. | |||
MAC | A specific MAC address to be added or deleted from the list. | |||
[Add] | Adds a new MAC address to the current list. | |||
[Delete] | Removes a MAC address from the current list. | |||
[Clear] | Clears all the MAC addresses for the current port. | |||
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