Brocade 6910 Ethernet Access Switch Configuration Guide (Supporting R2.2.0.0) User Manual
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Configuring Port Security
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If a port is disabled (shut down) due to a security violation, it must be manually re-enabled
from the Interface > Port > General page (see
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A secure port has the following restrictions:
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It cannot be used as a member of a static or dynamic trunk.
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It should not be connected to a network interconnection device.
Parameters
These parameters are displayed:
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Port – Port identifier.
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Security Status – Enables or disables port security on an interface. (Default: Disabled)
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Port Status – The operational status:
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Secure/Down – Port security is disabled.
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Secure/Up – Port security is enabled.
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Shutdown – Port is shut down due to a response to a port security violation.
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Action – Indicates the action to be taken when a port security violation is detected:
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None: No action should be taken. (This is the default.)
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Trap: Send an SNMP trap message.
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Shutdown: Disable the port.
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Trap and Shutdown: Send an SNMP trap message and disable the port.
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Max MAC Count – The maximum number of MAC addresses that can be learned on a port.
(Range: 0-1024, where 0 means disabled)
The maximum address count is effective when port security is enabled or disabled.
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Current MAC Count – The number of MAC addresses currently associated with this interface.
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Last Intrusion MAC – The last unauthorized MAC address detected.
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Last Time Detected Intrusion MAC – The last time an unauthorized MAC address was detected.
Interface
To configure port security:
1. Click Security, Port Security.
2. Mark the check box in the Security Status column to enable security, set the action to take
when an invalid address is detected on a port, and set the maximum number of MAC
addresses allowed on the port.
3. Click Apply