Configuring the same name for multiple ports (CLI)
Suppose that you want to use ports A5 through A8 as a trunked link to a server used by a drafting group. In this
case you might configure ports A5 through A8 with the name "Draft-Server:Trunk."
Configuring one friendly port name on multiple ports
switch(config)# int a5-a8 name Draft-Server:Trunk
switch(config)# write mem
switch(config)# show name a5-a8
Port Names
Port : A5
Type : 10GbE-T
Name : Draft-Server:Trunk
Port : A6
Type : 10GbE-T
Name : Draft-Server:Trunk
Port : A7
Type : 10GbE-T
Name : Draft-Server:Trunk
Port : A8
Type : 10GbE-T
Name : Draft-Server:Trunk
Displaying friendly port names with other port data (CLI)
You can display friendly port name data in the following combinations:
Syntax:
show name
Displays a listing of port numbers with their corresponding friendly port names and also quickly shows you which
ports do not have friendly name assignments. (
show name
data comes from the running-config file.)
Syntax:
show interface <
port-number
>
Displays the friendly port name, if any, along with the traffic statistics for that port. (The friendly port name data
comes from the running-config file.)
Syntax:
show config
Includes friendly port names in the per-port data of the resulting configuration listing. (
show config
data comes
from the startup-config file.)
Listing all ports or selected ports with their friendly port names (CLI)
Syntax:
show name [
port-list
]
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Aruba 2930F / 2930M Management and Configuration Guide
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