Dell Networking S4810, Reference Manual

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Version
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Version 7.4.1.0 Modified for E-Series: Revised from 78 to 240 characters.
Usage
Information
Important Points to Remember:
• To use special characters as a part of the description string, you must enclose
the whole string in double quotes.
• Spaces between characters are not preserved after entering this command
unless you enclose the entire description in quotation marks (
“ desc_text ”
).
• Entering a text string after the
description
command overwrites any previous
text string that you previously configured as the description.
• The
shutdown
and
description
commands are the only commands that you
can configure on an interface that is a member of a port-channel.
• Use the
show interfaces description
command to display descriptions
configured for each interface.
duplex (10/100 Interfaces)
Configure duplex mode on any physical interfaces where the speed is set to 10/100.
Syntax
duplex {half | full}
To return to the default setting, use the
no duplex
command.
Parameters
half Enter the keyword
half
to set the physical interface to
transmit only in one direction.
full Enter the keyword
full
to set the physical interface to
transmit in both directions.
Defaults Not configured.
Command
Modes INTERFACE
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant
Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide .
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
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Interfaces