D-Link DXS-5000-54S Emulator - Page 367

5000 Series Layer 2/3 Managed Data Center Switch CLI Reference Guide Command Mode Interface Config Protected Ports Commands This section describes protected port configuration. Protected ports are not designed to forward traffic to each other, even when configured on the same VLAN. However, forwarding to unprotected ports as long as the ports are in the same group. In as much, unprotected ports can forward traffic to both protected and unprotected ports. By default, ports are configured as unprotected. 5-281 switchport protected (Global Config) Create a protected port group. The groupid parameter identifies the set of protected ports. Provide a name value pair to assign a name to the protected port group. Naming convention can use up to 32 alphanumeric characters, including blanks. The default is undefined. Note: Port protection occurs within a devicve. Protected port configuration does not affect traffic between ports on two different switches. Traffic forwarding is not possible between two protected ports. No command removes a protected port group. switchport protected groupid name name no switchport protected groupid name name Parameters groupid name name Enter Group ID. Enter a name up to 32 characters in length. Default The default is Unprotected. Command Mode Global Config 5-282 switchport protected (Interface Config) Add an interface to a protected port group. Interfaces can only be configured as protected into a group. Note: Port protection occurs within a devicve. Protected port configuration does not affect traffic between ports on two different switches. Traffic forwarding is not possible between two protected ports. No command configures a port as unprotected. 361