User Documentation
User Manual Managed Switches 
21 
Enable 
Setting 
Description 
Factory 
Default 
Checked 
Allows data transmission through the port. 
Enabled 
Unchecked 
Immediately shuts off port access. 
NOTE: If a connected device or sub-network is wreaking havoc on the rest of the 
network, the Disable option gives the administrator a quick way to shut off access 
through this port immediately. 
Description 
Setting 
Description 
Factory 
Default 
Media type 
Displays the media type for each module’s port 
N/A 
Name 
Setting 
Description 
Factory 
Default 
Max. 63 
characters 
Specifies an alias for the port to help 
administrators differentiate between different 
ports. Example: PLC 1 
None 
Speed 
Setting 
Description 
Factory 
Default 
Auto 
Allows the port to use the IEEE 802.3u protocol 
to negotiate with connected devices. The port 
and connected devices will determine the best 
speed for that connection. 
Auto 
1G-Full 
Choose one of these fixed speed options if the 
connected Ethernet device has trouble 
auto-negotiating for line speed. 
100M-Full 
100M-Half 
10M-Full 
10M-Half 










