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390 Dell PowerConnect 55xx Systems User Guide
Configuring Protected Ports Using CLI Commands
The following table summarizes the CLI commands for configuring
protected ports.
The following is an example of the CLI commands:
Table 10-4. Protected Ports CLI Commands
CLI Command Description
switchport protected-port
no switchport protected-port
Isolates Unicast, Multicast, and Broadcast
traffic on a port at Layer 2 from other
protected ports on the same switch.
Use the no form of this command to
disable protection on the port.
switchport community
community
no switchport community
Associates a protected port with a
community
Use the no form of this command to
return to default.
show interfaces protected-
ports[gigabitethernet|tengiga
bitethernet] port-number
Displays protected ports configuration.
console(config)# interface gi1/0/3
console(config-if)# switchport protected-port
console(config-if)# switchport community 1