GS716Tv2 and GS724Tv3 Software Administration Manual

The following table describes the fields on the Port Summary page.

Field

Description

Port

The port whose settings are displayed in the current table row.

 

 

Control Mode

Defines the port authorization state. The control mode is only set if the link

 

status of the port is link up. The possible field values are:

 

Auto: Automatically detects the mode of the interface.

 

Force Authorized: Places the interface into an authorized state without

 

 

being authenticated. The interface sends and receives normal traffic

 

 

without client port-based authentication.

 

Force Unauthorized: Denies the selected interface system access by

 

 

moving the interface into unauthorized state. The switch cannot provide

 

 

authentication services to the client through the interface.

 

 

Operating Control Mode

This field indicates the control mode under which the port is actually

 

operating. Possible values are:

 

ForceUnauthorized

 

ForceAuthorized

 

Auto

 

N/A: If the port is in detached state it cannot participate in port access

 

 

control.

Reauthentication Enabled

Displays if reauthentication is enabled on the selected port. This is a

 

configurable field. The possible values are true and false. If the value is true,

 

reauthentication will occur. Otherwise, reauthentication will not be allowed.

 

 

Port Status

This field displays the authorization status of the specified port. The possible

 

values are Authorized, Unauthorized, and N/A. If the port is in detached

 

state, the value will be N/A since the port cannot participate in port access

 

control.

 

 

 

Click Refresh to update the information on the screen.

Traffic Control

From the Traffic Control link, you can configure MAC Filters, Storm Control, Port Security, and Protected Port settings. To display the page, click the Security > Traffic Control tab.

The Traffic Control folder contains links to the following features:

MAC Filter:

MAC Filter Configuration on page 175

MAC Filter Summary on page 176

Storm Control on page 177

Port Security:

Port Security Configuration on page 178

Port Security Interface Configuration on page 179

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NETGEAR GS724TS-100NAS manual Traffic Control, Following table describes the fields on the Port Summary