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Managing Ports
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Modifying Port Assignments
You can assign ports to different networks or purposes. Since modifying port assignments
often requires additional configurations, use the following table to determine which
procedure you should use.
Table 45: Modifying Port Assignments
To assign a port to...
See...
No network The procedure below. This disables the port.
LAN The procedure below
VLAN or
VLAN Trunk
Configuring VLANs on page 216
A WAN Internet connection The procedure below.
Note: When you configure an Ethernet-based Internet
connection on a port, the port is automatically assigned to
Internet use. For information on configuring an Internet
connection, see Using Internet Setup on page 141.
DMZ Configuring a DMZ Network
Console
Using a Console on page 714
A VLAN network, dynamically
assigned by a RADIUS server
Configuring Port-Based Security on page 415
A printer
Setting Up Network Printers on page 768
An RS232 Modem
Setting Up an RS232 Modem on page 177
A USB-based modem
Setting Up a USB Modem on page 181