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Cisco Small Business 200 Series Smart Switch Administration Guide 119
Smartports
This document describes the Smartports feature.
It contains the following topics:
• Overview
• What is a Smartport
• Smartport Types
• Smartport Macros
• Macro Failure and the Reset Operation
• How the Smartport Feature Works
• Auto Smartport
• Error Handling
• Default Configuration
• Relationships with Other Features and Backwards Compatibility
• Common Smartport Tasks
• Configuring Smartport Using The Web-based Interface
• Built-in Smartport Macros
Overview
The Smartport feature provides a convenient way to save and share common
configurations. By applying the same Smartport macro to multiple interfaces, the
interfaces share a common set of configurations.
A Smartport macro can be applied to an interface by the Smartport type
associated with the macro.