Configuring and Monitoring Port Security

Port Security Command Options and Operation

Assigned/Authorized Addresses. : If you manually assign a MAC address (using port-security<port-number>address-list<mac-addr>) and then execute write memory, the assigned MAC address remains in memory until you do one of the following:

■Delete it by using no port-security < port-number> mac-address < mac­ addr >.

■Download a configuration file that does not include the unwanted MAC address assignment.

■Reset the switch to its factory-default configuration.

Displaying Current Port Security Settings

The CLI uses the same command to provide two types of port security listings:

■All ports on the switch with their Learn Mode and (alarm) Action

■Only the specified ports with their Learn Mode, Address Limit, (alarm) Action, and Authorized Addresses

Using the CLI To Display Port Security Settings.

Syntax: show port-security

show port-security [e] <port number>

show port-security [ e ] [<port number>-<port number]. . .[,<port number>]

Without port parameters, show port-securitydisplays Operating Control settings for all ports on a switch. For example:

Figure 7-2. Example Port Security Listing (Ports A7 and A8 Show the Default Setting)

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