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Disabling ports

Disabling ports

Ports can be disabled to prevent them from accepting network traffic

To disable a port:
  1. Go to System Settings > Network and click All Interfaces. The interface list opens.
  2. Double-click on a port, right-click on a port then select Edit from the pop-up menu, or select a port then click Edit in the toolbar. The Edit System Interface pane is displayed.
  3. In the Status field, click Disable
  4. Click OK to disable the port.

Disabling ports

Ports can be disabled to prevent them from accepting network traffic

To disable a port:
  1. Go to System Settings > Network and click All Interfaces. The interface list opens.
  2. Double-click on a port, right-click on a port then select Edit from the pop-up menu, or select a port then click Edit in the toolbar. The Edit System Interface pane is displayed.
  3. In the Status field, click Disable
  4. Click OK to disable the port.