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Interface Commands
These commands are used to display or set communication parameters for an
Ethernet port, aggregated link, or VLAN; or perform cable diagnostics on the
specified interface.
Table 68: Interface Commands
Command
Function
Mode
Interface Configuration
Configures an interface type and enters interface
configuration mode
GC
Advertises the capabilities of a given interface for use in
autonegotiation
IC
Adds a description to an interface configuration
IC
Enables flow control on a given interface
IC
Configures a periodic sampling of statistics, specifying
the sampling interval and number of samples
IC
Forces transceiver mode to use for SFP+ ports
IC
Enables autonegotiation of a given interface
IC
Disables an interface
IC
Configures the speed and duplex operation of a given
interface when autonegotiation is disabled
IC
Clears statistics on an interface
PE
Displays a summary of key information, including
operational status, native VLAN ID, default priority,
speed/duplex mode, and port type
PE
Displays statistics for the specified interfaces
NE, PE
Displays periodic sampling of statistics, including the
sampling interval, number of samples, and counter
values
NE, PE
Displays status for the specified interface
NE, PE
Displays the administrative and operational status of an
interface
NE, PE
Transceiver Threshold Configuration
Sends a trap when any of the transceiver’s operational
values fall outside specified thresholds
IC
Uses default threshold settings obtained from the
transceiver to determine when an alarm or trap
message should be sent
IC
Sets thresholds for transceiver current which can be
used to trigger an alarm or warning message
IC