User's Manual Part 2

Managing Ports
Chapter 5: Managing Your Network 149
• Assign To. The port's current assignment. For example, if the
DMZ/WAN2 port is currently used for the DMZ, the drop-down list
displays "DMZ".
• Link Configuration. The configured link speed (10 Mbps or 100 Mbps) and
duplex (Full Duplex or Half Duplex) configured for the port.
Automatic Detection indicates that the port is configured to automatically
detect the link speed and duplex.
• Status. The detected link speed and duplex.
No Link indicates that the appliance does not detect anything connected to the
port.
Disabled indicates that the port is disabled. For example, if the DMZ/WAN2
port is currently assigned to the DMZ, but the DMZ is disabled, the port is
marked as such.
2. To refresh the display, click Refresh.
Modifying Port Assignments
You can assign ports to different networks or purposes. Since modifying port
assignments often requires additional configurations, use the table below to
determine which procedure you should use:
Table 19: Modifying Port Assignments
To assign a port
to...
See...
LAN The procedure below
VLAN or
VLAN Trunk
Configuring VLANs on page 113