Configuring The Ports - Hirschmann RS20 User Manual

Configuring the ports

5 Configuring the ports
The port configuration consists of:
Switching the port on and off
Selecting the operating mode
Activating the display of connection error messages
Configuring Power over ETHERNET.
Switching the port on and off
In the state on delivery, all the ports are switched on. For a higher level of
access security, switch off the ports at which you are not making any con-
nection.
Select the
Basics:Port Configuration dialog.
In the "Port on" column, select the ports that are connected to anoth-
er device.
Selecting the operating mode
In the state on delivery, all the ports are set to the "Automatic configura-
tion" operating mode.
Note: The active automatic configuration has priority over the manual
configuration.
Select the
Basics:Port Configuration dialog.
If the device connected to this port requires a fixed setting
– select the operating mode (transmission rate, duplex mode) in
the "Manual configuration" column and
– deactivate the port in the "Automatic configuration" column.
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