EDS-518A Series User’s Manual
Featured Functions
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Port
Port
settings are included to give the user control over Port Access, Port Transmission Speed,
Flow Control, and Port Type (MDI or MDIX). An explanation of each configuration item follows:
Enable
Setting
Description
Factory Default
checked
Allows data transmission through the port.
unchecked
Immediately shuts off port access.
enabled
ATTENTION
If a connected device or sub-network is wreaking havoc on the rest of the network, the
Disable
option under
Advanced Settings/Port
gives the administrator a quick way to shut off access
through this port immediately.
Description
Setting
Description
Factory Default
Media type
Displays the media type for each module’s port
N/A
Name
Setting
Description
Factory Default
Max. 63 Characters Specify an alias for each port, and assist the
administrator in remembering important
information about the port.
E.g., PLC 1
None