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Chapter 5 Switching
Switching module is used to configure the basic functions of the switch, including four submenus:
Port
,
LAG
,
Traffic Monitor
and
MAC Address
.
5.1 Port
The Port function, allowing you to configure the basic features for the port, is implemented on the
Port Config
,
Port Mirror
,
Port Security
and
Port Isolation
pages.
5.1.1 Port Config
On this page, you can configure the basic parameters for the ports. When the port is disabled, the
packets on the port will be discarded. Disabling the port which is vacant for a long time can reduce
the power consumption effectively. And you can enable the port when it is in need.
The parameters will affect the working mode of the port, please set the parameters appropriate to
your needs.
Choose the menu
Switching
→Port→Port Config
to load the following page.
Figure 5-1 Port Config
The following entries are displayed on this screen
:
Port Config
Port Select:
Click the Select
button to quick-select the corresponding port
based on the port number you entered.
Select:
Select the desired port for configuration. It is multi-optional.
Port:
Displays the port number.
Description:
Give a description to the port for identification.
Status:
Allows you to Enable/Disable the port. When Enable is