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Figure 20-36. Setting Auto-Negotiation Options
For details on the
speed
,
duplex
, and
negotiation auto
commands, see the Interfaces chapter of the
FTOS
Command Reference .
Adjust the keepalive timer
Use the
keepalive
command to change the time interval between keepalive messages on the interfaces. The
interface sends keepalive messages to itself to test network connectivity on the interface.
To change the default time interval between keepalive messages, use the following command:
To view the new setting, use the
show config
command in the INTERFACE mode.
View Advanced Interface Information
Display Only Configured Interfaces
The following options have been implemented for
show [ip | running-config] interfaces
commands for
(only) linecard interfaces. When the
configured
keyword is used, only interfaces that have non-default
configurations are displayed. Dummy linecard interfaces (created with the
linecard
command) are treated
like any other physical interface.
Figure 20-37 lists the possible show commands that have the configured keyword available:
Command Syntax Command Mode Purpose
keepalive
[
seconds
] INTERFACE Change the default interval between keepalive
messages.
FTOS(conf)# int gi 0/0
FTOS(conf-if)#neg auto
FTOS(conf-if-autoneg)# ?
end Exit from configuration mode
exit Exit from autoneg configuration mode
mode Specify autoneg mode
no Negate a command or set its defaults