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Ethernet Port Commands interfaces alias
OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide March 2011 page 1-11
interfaces alias
Configures a description (alias) for a single port.
interfaces slot/port alias description
Syntax Definitions
slot Slot number you want to configure.
port Port number of the interface you want to configure.
description A description for the port, which can be up to 40 characters long.
Description tags with spaces must be enclosed within quotes (e.g., “IP
Phone”).
Defaults
N/A
Platforms Supported
OmniSwitch 10K
Usage Guidelines
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You can only configure one port at time. You cannot configure an alias for multiple ports.
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To remove an alias use a description consisting of two quotes without any spaces (e.g., "").
Examples
-> interfaces 3/1 alias "switch port"
-> interfaces 2/2 alias "IP Phone"
-> interfaces 3/1 alias ""
Release History
Release 7.1.1; command introduced.
Related Commands
MIB Objects
ifXTable
ifAlias
show interfaces alias Displays port status (up or down) and any aliases for a port.