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1.2.17 Loop Protection
The APS Series switches support a Loop protection mechanism. Loop Protection can be used in
environments that have devices that do not support the spanning tree protocol. If the switch
receives a packet containing its own MAC address the port will be locked.
1.2.17-1 Configuration
This section allows you to configure the Loop Protection settings for the switch.
Web Interface
To configure the Loop Protection settings via the Web Interface:
1. Click Configuration, Loop Protection and Configuration.
2. Select the required Action to take when a loop is detected and select whether to enable or
disable TX Mode.
3. Click the Apply button to save your changes or the Reset button to revert to previous
settings.
Parameter Description
Enable Loop Protection: Used to enable or disable Loop protection on the switch.
Fig. 115 Loop Protection Configuration