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Chapter 2 Catalyst 3560 Switch Cisco IOS Commands
switchport mode
Examples
This example shows how to configure a port for access mode:
Switch(config)#
interface gigabitethernet0/1
Switch(config-if)#
switchport mode access
This example shows how set the port to dynamic desirable mode:
Switch(config)#
interface gigabitethernet0/1
Switch(config-if)#
switchport mode dynamic desirable
This example shows how to configure a port for trunk mode:
Switch(config)#
interface gigabitethernet0/1
Switch(config-if)#
switchport mode trunk
This example shows how to configure a port as an IEEE 802.1Q tunnel port:
Switch(config)#
interface gigabitethernet0/1
Switch(config-if)#
switchport mode dot1q-tunnel
You can verify your settings by entering the
show interfaces
interface-id
switchport
privileged EXEC
command and examining information in the Administrative Mode and Operational Mode rows.
Related Commands
Command
Description
show interfaces
switchport
Displays the administrative and operational status of a switching
(nonrouting) port, including port blocking and port protection
settings.
switchport access
Configures a port as a static-access or dynamic-access port.
switchport trunk
Configures the trunk characteristics when an interface is in trunking
mode.