Setting The Shutdown Timeout; Disabling Port Security - Cisco WS-C6506 Software Manual

Chapter 38 Configuring Port Security

Setting the Shutdown Timeout

You can set the time that a port remains disabled in case of a security violation. By default, the port is
shut down permanently. The valid range is from 1–1440 minutes.
If the time is set to zero, the shutdown is disabled for this port.
When the shutdown timeout expires, the port is reenabled and all port security-related configuration is
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maintained.
To set the shutdown timeout, perform this task in privileged mode:
Task
Set the shutdown timeout on a port.
This example shows how to set the shutdown timeout to 600 minutes on port 7/7:
Console> (enable) set port security 7/7 shutdown 600
Secure address shutdown time set to 600 minutes for port 7/7.
Console> (enable)

Disabling Port Security

To disable port security, perform this task in privileged mode:
Task
Step 1 Disable port security on the desired ports.
Step 2 Verify the configuration.
This example shows how to disable port security:
Console> (enable) set port security 2/1 disable
Port 2/1 port security disabled.
Console> (enable)
Console> (enable) show port security 2/1
Port
----- -------- --------- ------------- -------- -------- -------- -------
3/24 disabled
Port
----- -------- ----------------- -------- ----------------- ------------------
3/24
Console> (enable)
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Security Violation Shutdown-Time Age-Time Max-Addr Trap
restrict
Num-Addr Secure-Src-Addr
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Command
set port security mod/port shutdown time
Command
set port security mod/port disable
show port security [mod/port]
20 300
Age-Left Last-Src-Addr
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