Administrator Guide

Parameters
interface (OPTIONAL) Enter any of the following keywords and slot/port or number to clear
counters from a specified interface:
● For a Port Channel interface, enter the keywords port-channel then a
number. The range is from 1 to 128.
● For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet then the slot/port information.
● For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fortyGigE then the
slot/port information.
Defaults Without an interface specified, the command clears all interface dampening counters.
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.5.1.0 Added support for 4-port 40G line cards on ExaScale.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
7.4.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Example
Dell#clear dampening tegigabitethernet 1/10
Clear dampening counters on TeGi 1/10 [confirm] y
Dell#
Related
Commands
show interfaces dampening — displays interface dampening information.
dampening — configures dampening on an interface.
dampening
Configure dampening on an interface.
Z9000
Syntax
dampening [[[[half-life] [reuse-threshold]] [suppress-threshold]] [max-
suppress-time]]
Parameters
half-life Enter the number of seconds after which the penalty is decreased. The penalty
decreases half after the half-life period expires. The range is from 1 to 30 seconds.
The default is 5 seconds.
reuse-threshold Enter a number as the reuse threshold, the penalty value below which the interface
state is changed to “up”. The range is from 1 to 20000. The default is 750.
498 Interfaces