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YHLEE
Jan 10, 2019Follower
Disable port on M4100-26G Network Switch
Hi All,
Any advice how to disable a port on M4100-26G Managed Network Switch?
Users would like to disable unused ports to prevent unauthorised usage.
Thanks !
Hi YHLEE,
Welcome to our community! :)
You can manually disable the ports by going to Switching > Ports > Port Configuration. Select the ports that you want to turn off then set the "Admin Mode" to disable and hit "Apply".
If ever your concern has been addressed or resolved, I encourage you to mark the appropriate reply as the “Accepted Solution” so others can be confident in benefiting from the solution. The NETGEAR Community looks forward to hearing from you and being a helpful resource in the future!
Regards,
2 Replies
- JohnC_VNETGEAR Moderator
Hi YHLEE,
Welcome to our community! :)
You can manually disable the ports by going to Switching > Ports > Port Configuration. Select the ports that you want to turn off then set the "Admin Mode" to disable and hit "Apply".
If ever your concern has been addressed or resolved, I encourage you to mark the appropriate reply as the “Accepted Solution” so others can be confident in benefiting from the solution. The NETGEAR Community looks forward to hearing from you and being a helpful resource in the future!
Regards,
- JohnC_VNETGEAR Moderator
I would like to have a follow up on this thread. Please let us know if everything is ok now or you still need further assistance.
If ever your concern has been addressed or resolved, I encourage you to mark the appropriate reply as the “Accepted Solution” so others can be confident in benefiting from the solution. The NETGEAR Community looks forward to hearing from you and being a helpful resource in the future!
Regards,
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