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Ethernet Configuration Commands
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negotiation
The
negotiation
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, port-channel) mode command enables
auto-negotiation operation for the speed and duplex parameters of a given interface. To disable
auto-negotiation, use the
no
form of this command.
Syntax
negotiation
[capability1 [capability2…capability5]]
no negotiation
•
capability
— Specifies the capabilities to advertise. (Possible values: 10h, 10f, 100h,100f,
1000f)
Default Configuration
Auto-negotiation is enabled.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, port-channel) mode
User Guidelines
•
If unspecified, the default setting is to enable all capabilities of the port.
Example
The following example enables auto-negotiation on Ethernet port 1/e5.
flowcont
r
ol
The
flowcontrol
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, port-channel) mode command configures
flow control on a given interface. To disable flow control, use the
no
form of this command.
Syntax
flowcontrol
{
auto | on
|
off
}
no flowcontrol
•
auto
— Indicates auto-negotiation
•
on
— Enables flow control.
•
off
— Disables flow control.
Console(config)#
interface ethernet
1/e5
Console(config-if)#
negotiation