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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference
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Chapter 21 S Commands
switchport auto-negotiate
switchport auto-negotiate
To configure auto-negotiation on Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, use the
switchport auto-negotiate
command in configuration mode. Use the
no
form of the command to delete the configured switch port
information.
switchport auto-negotiate
no switchport auto-negotiate
Syntax Description
This command has no arguments or keywords.
Defaults
Enabled.
Command Modes
Interface configuration submode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines
You can configure the
auto-negotiate
option for a specified Gigabit Ethernet interface. By default, the
port is configured to auto-negotiate. By configuring auto-negotiation, the port automatically detects the
speed or pause method, and duplex of incoming signals and synchronizes with them.
Access this command from the
switch(config-if)#
submode for Gigabit Ethernet interfaces.
Examples
The following example configures auto-negotiation on a Gigabit Ethernet interface.
switch#
config t
switch(config)#
interface gigabitethernet 8/1
switch(config-if)#
switchport auto-negotiate
The following example disable auto-negotiation on a Gigabit Ethernet interface.
switch(config-if)#
no
switchport auto-negotiate
Related Commands
Release
Modification
1.1(1)
This command was introduced.
Command
Description
show interface
gigabitethernet
Displays an interface configuration for a specified Gigabit Ethernet
interface.