Netgear STM150 ProSecure Web and Email Threat Management Appliance Reference Manual

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  Chapter 3.  Performing Network and System Management    
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ProSecure Web/Email Security Threat Management (STM) Appliance 
3. 
Select the check boxes and radio buttons and make your selections from the drop-down list 
as explained in the following table:
Managing Permanent MAC Address Bindings
You can permanently bind a MAC address to an interface. Such a binding does not change 
when the network topology changes and does not need to be redetected by the STM.
To create a permanent MAC binding:
1. 
Select Global Settings > Network Settings from the menu. The Network Settings 
submenu tabs display with the Network Settings screen in view.
2. 
Click the Network Refresh submenu tab. The Network Refresh screen displays (see the 
previous figure, which shows the STM150). Locate the Manually Refresh the Network 
section.
3. 
Click the Advanced Settings button. The screen expands to display the MAC Address 
Bindings section.
Table 15.  Network Refresh Settings 
Setting
Description (or Subfield and Description)
Automatically Refresh the Network
Periodically 
refresh the MAC 
address 
bindings
Select this check box to enable the periodic refresh of the dynamic MAC address 
bindings. Specify if the refresh occurs either weekly or daily.
Weekly
Select the Weekly radio button to enable a weekly refresh of the network, 
and then specify when the refresh needs to occur by selecting the day, 
hour, and minutes from the drop-down lists.
Daily
Select the Daily radio button to enable a daily refresh of the network, and 
then specify when the refresh needs to occur by selecting the hour and 
minutes from the drop-down lists.
Click Apply to schedule the automatic refresh of the network, or click Reset to return to the default settings.
Manually Refresh the Network
Click Refresh to immediately refresh the network.
Note: 
When you click Refresh, the network restarts.
Note: 
The Advanced Settings button is described in the following section.