Port Security Configuration; Port Security - NETGEAR GS110TP - ProSafe Gigabit Smart Switch Software Administration Manual

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Unknown Unicast. If the rate of unknown L2 unicast (destination lookup failure)
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traffic ingressing on an interface increases beyond the configured threshold, the traffic
will be dropped.
Multicast. If the rate of L2 multicast traffic ingressing on an interface increases
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beyond the configured threshold, the traffic will be dropped.
Broadcast. If the rate of L2 broadcast traffic ingressing on an interface increases
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beyond the configured threshold, the traffic will be dropped.
In the Threshold field, specify the maximum rate at which unknown packets are forwarded.
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The range is a percent of the total threshold between 0–100%. The default is 5%.
Click Cancel to cancel the configuration on the screen and reset the data on the screen to
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the latest value of the switch.
If you make changes to the page, click Apply to apply the changes to the system.
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Port Security Configuration

Use the Port Security feature to lock one or more ports on the system. When a port is locked,
only packets with an allowable source MAC addresses can be forwarded. All other packets
are discarded.
To display the Port Security Configuration page, click Security  Traffic Control, and then
click the Port Security  Port Security Configuration link.
To configure the global port security mode:
In the Port Security Mode field, select the appropriate radio button to enable or disable
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port security on the switch.
Click Cancel to cancel the configuration on the screen and reset the data on the screen to
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the latest value of the switch.
If you change the mode, click Apply to apply the change to the system.
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