Netgear FS752TP – 48 10/100 Mbps RJ45 ports and 2 gigabit combo (copper/SFP) ports and 2 gigabit RJ45 ports Software Guide

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Port Summary
Use the Port Summary page to view information about the port access control settings on a 
specific port.
To access the Port Summary page, click Security 
 Port Authentication 
 Advanced 
 Port 
Summary
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The following table describes the fields on the Port Summary page.
Field
Description
Port
The port whose settings are displayed in the current table row.
Control Mode
Defines the port authorization state. The control mode is only set if the link 
status of the port is link up. The possible field values are:
• 
Auto
Automatically detects the mode of the interface.
• 
Force Authorized
Places the interface into an authorized state without 
being authenticated. The interface sends and receives normal traffic 
without client port-based authentication.
• 
Force Unauthorized
Denies the selected interface system access by 
moving the interface into unauthorized state. The switch cannot provide 
authentication services to the client through the interface.
Operating Control Mode
This field indicates the control mode under which the port is actually 
operating. The possible values are:
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ForceUnauthorized
• 
ForceAuthorized
• 
Auto
• 
N/A: If the port is in detached state it cannot participate in port access 
control.