Hardware manual

interface fastethernet
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Cisco IOS Interface Command Reference
interface fastethernet
To select a particular Fast Ethernet interface for configuration, use the interface fastethernet global
configuration command.
interface fastethernet number (Cisco 4500 and 4700 series routers)
interface fastethernet slot/port (Cisco 7200 series routers)
interface fastethernet slot/port-adapter/port (Cisco 7500 series routers)
Syntax Description
Default
Standard Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) encapsulation is configured.
Command Mode
Global configuration
Usage Guidelines
This command first appeared in Cisco IOS Release 11.2.
Default encapsulation type changed to ARPA in Cisco IOS Release 11.3.
Examples
The following example configures Fast Ethernet interface 0 for standard ARPA encapsulation (the
default setting) on a Cisco 4500 or 4700 series routers:
interface fastethernet 0
Related Commands
You can use the master indexes or search online to find documentation of related commands.
show interfaces fastethernet
number Port, connector, or interface card number. On a Cisco 4500 or
4700 series routers, specifies the NIM or NPM number. The
numbers are assigned at the factory at the time of installation or
when added to a system.
slot Refer to the appropriate hardware manual for slot and port
information.
port Refer to the appropriate hardware manual for slot and port
information.
port-adapter Refer to the appropriate hardware manual for information about
port adapter compatibility.