Unblock And Reenable A Port - NETGEAR GS810EMX User Manual

Nighthawk Pro Gaming SX10 Switch Model GS810EMX
• Auto.The port speed is set automatically after the switch determines the speed using autonegotiation
with the linked device. This is the default setting.
• Disable. The port is shut down (blocked).
• 10M Half. The port is forced to function at 10 Mbps with half-duplex.
This option is not available for ports 1 and 2.
• 10M Full. The port is forced to function at 10 Mbps with full-duplex.
This option is not available for ports 1 and 2.
• 100M Half. The port is forced to function at 100 Mbps with half-duplex.
• 100M Full. The port is forced to function at 100 Mbps with full-duplex.
Note For ports 3 through 10, you cannot select Gigabit Ethernet as the port speed. For
ports 1 and 2, you cannot select 1G, 2.5G, 5G, or 10G as the port speed. However,
if the setting from the Speed menu is Auto, the switch can use autonegotiation to
automatically set the port speed to Gigabit Ethernet, or for ports 1 and 2, a higher
speed, if the linked device supports that speed.
7. Click the APPLY button.
Your settings are saved.

Unblock and Reenable a Port

After you block a port or a port becomes disabled, you can unblock and reenable the port.
To unblock and reenable a port:
1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the switch or to the
switch directly through an Ethernet cable.
2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the switch.
The login page displays.
3. Enter the switch password.
The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive.
The HOME page displays.
A port that is blocked shows as DISABLED.
4. Select the port.
The pane displays detailed information about the port.
5. Click the EDIT button.
The settings for the selected port become available.
6. Select one of the following options from the Speed menu:
Optimize the Switch Performance
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