Use the Port Description page to configure a human-readable description of the port.
To access this page, click System > Port > Description in the navigation menu.
Field | Description |
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Interface | Select the interface for which data is to be displayed or configured. |
Port Description (Input field) | A user-configurable description to help identify the port. To add a description to a port, select the port or LAG (Link Aggregation Group) from the Interface drop-down menu, type a description in the Port Description field, and click Submit. |
Physical Address | Displays the physical address of the specified interface. |
PortList Bit Offset | Displays the bit offset value which corresponds to the port when the MIB object type PortList is used to manage in SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol). |
Interface Index | The interface index object value assigned by the IF-MIB. This value is used to identify the interface when managing the device by using SNMP. |
Port Description | Shows the configured port description. By default, the port does not have an associated description. |