Getting Started
Interface Naming Conventions
Cisco Sx350, SG350X, SG350XG, Sx550X & SG550XG Series Managed Switches, Firmware Release 2.2.5.x
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Interface Naming Conventions
Within the GUI, interfaces are denoted by concatenating the following elements:
•
Type of interface:
The following types of interfaces are found on the various types of
devices:
-
Fast Ethernet (10/100 bits)
—These are displayed as
FE
. Supported only on the
350 family.
-
Gigabit Ethernet ports (10/100/1000 bits)
—These are displayed as
GE
.
Supported only on the 350 family
-
Ten Gigabit Ethernet ports (1000/10,000 Mbps)
—These are displayed as
XG
.
-
Out-of-Band Port
—This is displayed as
OOB
.
-
LAG (Port Channel)
—These are displayed as
LAG
.
-
VLAN
—These are displayed as
VLAN.
-
Tunnel
—These are displayed as
Tunnel.
•
Unit Number
—Number of the unit in the stack. The unit number together with the
interface number completely identifies the port. For example, GE1/0/4 is port number
4 on the first unit of the stack.
•
Slot Number
—The slot number is always 0.
•
Interface Number:
Port, LAG, Tunnel, or VLAN ID.