Command
History
Version 9.2(0.0)
Introduced on the M I/O Aggregator. This command is
supported in Programmable-Mux (PMUX) mode only.
Version 8.3.16.1
Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Example
Dell#clear counters
Clear counters on all interfaces [confirm]
Related
Commands
mac learning-limit — allows aging of MACs even though a learning-limit is
configured or disallow station move on learned MACs.
show interfaces
— displays information on the interfaces.
description
Assign a descriptive text string to the interface.
Syntax
description
desc_text
To delete a description, use the
no description
command.
Parameters
desc_text
Enter a text string up to 240 characters long. To use special
characters as a part of the description string, you must
enclose the whole string in double quotes.
Defaults
none
Command
Modes
INTERFACE
Command
History
Version 9.2(0.0)
Introduced on the M I/O Aggregator. This command is
supported in Programmable-Mux (PMUX) mode only.
Version 8.3.16.1
Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage
Information
Important Points to Remember:
• Spaces between characters are not preserved after entering this command
unless you enclose the entire description in quotation marks (
“
desc_text
”
).
• Entering a text string after the
description
command overwrites any previous
text string that you previously configured as the description.
• The
shutdown
and
description
commands are the only commands that you
can configure on an interface that is a member of a port-channel.
• Use the
show interfaces description
command to display descriptions
configured for each interface.
Related
Commands
show interfaces description
— displays the description field of the interfaces.
1464
PMUX Mode of the MXL 10/40GbE Switch I/O Module