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Chapter 12. Security
3. Click "Refresh" to refresh the port detailed statistics.
4. Click the port number to see the status for this particular port.
Parameter description:
Port:
The port number for which the status applies. Click the port number to see the
status for this particular port.
Violation Mode
Shows the configured Violation Mode of the port. It can take one of four
values:
Disabled: Port Security is not administratively enabled on this port.
Protect: Port Security is administratively enabled in Protect mode.
Restrict: Port Security is administratively enabled in Restrict mode.
Shutdown: Port Security is administratively enabled in Shutdown mode.
State:
Shows the current state of the port. It can take one of four values:
Disabled: No user modules are currently using the Port Security service.
Ready: The Port Security service is in use by at least one user module, and is
awaiting frames from unknown MAC addresses to arrive.
Limit Reached: The Port Security service is enabled by at least the Limit
Control user module, and that module has indicated that the limit is reached and
no more MAC addresses should be taken in.
Shutdown: The Port Security service is enabled by at least the Limit Control
user module, and that module has indicated that the limit is exceeded. No MAC
addresses can be learned on the port until it is administratively re-opened on
the Limit Control configuration Web-page.
MAC Count (Current, Violating, Limit)
The three columns indicate the number of currently learned MAC addresses
(forwarding as well as blocked), the number of violating MAC address (only
counting in Restrict mode) and the maximum number of MAC addresses that
can be learned on the port, respectively.
If no user modules are enabled on the port, the Current column will show a dash
(-).
If Port Security is not administratively enabled on the port, the Violating and
Limit columns will show a dash (-).
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