Gigabit Multi-Homing VPN Security Router User’s Manual
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Chapter 7: Port Management
This chapter introduces how to configure ports and understand how to configure intranet IP addresses.
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7.1 Setup
Through the device, users can easily manage the setup for WAN ports, LAN ports and the DMZ port by
choosing the number of ports, speed, priority, duplex and enable/disable the auto-negotiation feature for
connection setting of each port.
Mirror Port :
Users can configure LAN 1 as mirror port by choosing “Enable Port 1 as Mirror Port”. All the
traffic from LAN to WAN will be copied to mirror port. Administrator can control or filter the traffic through
mirror port. Once this function is enabled, LAN 1 will be shown as Mirror Port in Physical Port Status, Home
page.
Item
Description
Disabled
This feature allows users turn on/off the Ethernet port. If selected, the Ethernet
port will be shut down immediately and no connection can be made. The
default value is "on".
Priority
This feature allows users to set the high/low priority of the packet delivery for
the Ethernet port. If it is set as High, the port has the first priority to deliver the
packet. The default value is “Normal”.
Speed
This feature allows users to select the network hardware connection speed for
the Ethernet port. The options are 10Mbps and 100Mbps.
Duplex Status
This feature allows users to select the network hardware connection speed
working mode for the Ethernet. The options are full duplex and half duplex.
Auto Neg.
The Auto-Negotiation mode can enable each port to automatically adjust and
gather the connection speed and duplex mode. Therefore, if Enabled
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