Reference Guide

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Related
Commands
interface
Configure a physical interface on the switch.
Syntax
interface interface
Parameters
Defaults
Not configured.
Command Modes
CONFIGURATION
Command
History
Example
Figure 14-7. interface Command Example
Usage
Information
You cannot delete a physical interface.
By default, physical interfaces are disabled (shutdown) and are in Layer 3 mode. To place an interface
in mode, ensure that the interface’s configuration does not contain an IP address and enter the Port
Channel Commands command.
Related
Commands
show running-config Displays the flow configuration parameters (non-default values only).
show interfaces Display information on a specific physical interface or virtual interface.
interface
Enter one of the following keywords and slot/port or number information:
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet
followed by the slot/port information.
• For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
fortyGigE followed by the
slot/port information.
Version 8.3.16.1 Introduced on MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module
FTOS(conf)#interface tengig 0/0
FTOS(conf-if-tengig-0/0)#exit#
interface loopback Configures a Loopback interface.
interface null Configures a Null interface.
interface port-channel Configures a port channel.
interface vlan Configures a VLAN.
show interfaces Displays interface configuration.