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Version: 2.0

Port Protection

Port protection is is a task for reviewing MAC filter / 802.1X port protection status and enablding/disabling ports as well as configuring link-up alarm triggers.

Interface components

Port protection interfacePort protection interface

As can be seen in the interface depicted above, this panel will present a list of selected devices, where each device contains a matrix of ports with 7 columns, as follows:

ColumnDescription
PortsThe Port name, as well as an indicator if it is a trunk port or not
ProtectedWhether or not this port is considered protected
MACWhether this port has any MAC filter configured
802.1XWhether any 802.1X port protection has been configured on this port
EnabledWhether or not this port is enabled
UnusedWhether or not this port is currently in use
Link Up AlarmIf a Link Up alarm is configured on this port