Specifications

Port Configuration Summary
4-2 Port Configuration
N Series Standalone Switch Ports
TheN12G4072‐52standalonedeviceprovidesthefollowingtypesofswitchportconnections:
•FortyeightfixedRJ4510/100/1000Mbps1000BASE‐TFastEthernetcopperports
•FourSFPslotsthatprovidetheoptionofinstallingSmallFormPluggable(SFP)Mini‐GBICs
for1000BASE‐Tcompliantcopperconnectionsor1000BA SE‐SX\LXfiber‐optic
connections.
Port String Syntax Used in the CLI
Commandsrequiringaport‐stringparameterusethefollowingsyntaxtodesignateporttype,slot
location,andportnumber:
port type.port group.port number
Whereporttypecanbe:
fefor100‐MbpsEthernet
gefor1‐GbpsEthernet
comforCOM(console)port
hostforthehostport
vlanforvlaninterfaces
lagforIEEE802.3li nkaggregationports
lpbkforloopbackinterfaces,or
loforthelocal(softwareloopback)interface
bpforFTM1backplaneports
pcforthe
internalportswhichconnecttotheon‐boardprocessorofaninstalledMatrixSecurity
Module
rtrforrouterinterface
Portgroupcanbe:
1forthelowerfixedfrontpanelports
2forthemiddlefixedfrontpanelports,or
3forthetopfixedfrontpanelportsandtheMini‐GBICuplink
ports
Portnumbercanbe:
Anyportnumberinaportgroup.
Examples
Thisexampleshowstheport‐stringsyntaxfors pecifyingthe100‐MbpsEthernetports1through10
inportgroup1.
fe.1.1-10
Thisexampleshowstheport‐stringsyntaxforspecifyingthe1‐GigabitEthernetport14inport
group3.
ge.3.14
Thisexampleshowstheport‐stringsyntaxforspecifyingFastEthernetports1and3andGigabit
Ethernetport11inthemoduleinchassisslot 1:
fe.1.1,fe.1.3;ge.1.11
Thisexampleshowstheport‐stringsyntaxforspecifyingFastEthernetports1,3,7,8,9and10in
themoduleinchassisslot 1:
Note: You can use a wildcard (*) to indicate all of an item. For example, fe.3.* would represent all
100Mbps Ethernet (fe) ports in in port group 3.