Device Manager Online Help

Enabling or disabling a port

Note: When you change configurations in Device Manager, and click the Apply button, the system will disable and re-enable the port automatically.

You can enable or disable a port by two methods. To enable or disable a port through the Device Manager menu bar:

1. Highlight the port.
2. From the Device Manager menu bar, choose Edit > Port.

The Port dialog box opens with the Interface tab displayed.

3. In AdminStatus area, click up to enable the port, or click down to disable the port.
4. Click Apply.

To enable or disable a port using a shortcut menu:

1. Right-click on the port.

A shortcut menu opens.

2. Choose Enable or Disable.

• Default 8683POSM configuration
• Changing default settings
• Resetting the 8683POSM Module
• Viewing MDA information
• Configuring SONET parameters
• Configuring bridging
• Configuring routing