SnapServer / GuardianOS 7.6 Administrator's Guide
Configuring Port Properties
To configure the TCP/IP properties of a specific port or bond, click the name in the table on the
TCP/IP Networking page. A TCP/IP Port Properties page displays the configuration options
for the Ethernet port selected.
The following table for the TCP/IP Port Properties page describes these options.
Option
Enable
Ethernet n
TCP/IP (DHCP
or Static)
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Setting
Description
Checked
By default, all Ethernet ports are enabled, whether they are
used or not.
Unchecked
Ports other than the Primary Interface (by default, Ethernet n)
can be disabled by selecting the port and unchecking the
Enable Ethernet
cannot be disabled, nor can a disabled Ethernet port be placed
in bonded mode.
NOTE:
The primary Ethernet port must always be enabled.
GuardianOS will not allow you to disable it.
DHCP
By default, SnapServers acquire an IP address from the DHCP
server on the network.
Static
Administrators may assign a fixed IP address or other IP
settings as needed.
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