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 default setting, every port is switched on. For a higher level of
access security, switch off the ports for which you are not making any
connection.
 Select the
Basics:Port Configuration dialog.
 In the "Port on" column, select the ports that are connected to
another device.
Selecting the operating mode

In the default setting, the ports are set to "Automatic Configuration"
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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