Configuring Ports - Hirschmann MS30, Power MICE, MACH 4000, OCTOPUS User Manual

Configuring ports

5 Configuring ports
The port configuration consists of:
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Switching the port on and off,
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Selecting the operation mode,
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Displaying connection error messages.
Switching the port on and off
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In the state on delivery, all ports are switched on. To enhance access
security, switch off the ports which you do not wish to connect..
V Select the Basics:Port Configuration dialog..
V Select in the "Port on" column the ports which are connected to a
device.
Selecting the Operation Mode
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In the state on delivery, all ports are switched to the "Automatic Configu-
ration" mode.
V Select the Basics:Port Configuration Table dialog.
V If the device connected to this port requires a fixed setting
– select the operation mode (transmission rate, duplex operation) in
the "Manual Configuration" colimn, and
– deactivate the port in the "Autonegotiation" column.
Note: The active automatic configuration has priority over the manual
configuration.
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