1-11 Port Isolation ConfigurationWhen configuring port isolation, go to these sections for information you are interested in:z Port Isolation Overviewz Port Isolation Configurationz Displaying and Maintaining Port Isolation Configurationz Port Isolation Configuration ExamplePort Isolation OverviewThrough the port isolation feature, you can add the ports to be controlled into an isolation group toisolate the Layer 2 and Layer 3 data between each port in the isolation group. Thus, you can constructyour network in a more flexible way and improve your network security.Currently, you can create only one isolation group on an S5600 Series Ethernet switch. The number ofEthernet ports in an isolation group is not limited.z An isolation group only isolates the member ports in it.z Port isolation is independent of VLAN configuration.Port Isolation ConfigurationYou can perform the following operations to add an Ethernet ports to an isolation group, thus isolatingLayer 2 and Layer 3 data among the ports in the isolation group.Follow these steps to configure port isolation:To do ... Use the command ... RemarksEnter system view system-view —Enter Ethernet port view interface interface-typeinterface-number —Add the Ethernet port to theisolation group port isolateRequiredBy default, an isolation groupcontains no port.