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Usage
Information
This command is not supported in Programmable-Mux mode.
description
Enter a text description of an uplink-state group.
Syntax
description text
Parameters
text Text description of the uplink-state group. The maximum length is 80 alphanumeric
characters.
Defaults none
Command Modes UPLINK-STATE-GROUP
Supported Modes Programmable-Mux (PMUX)
Full–Switch
Command
History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.4(0.0) Supported on the FN I/O Aggregator.
9.2(0.0) Supported on the M I/O Aggregator.
Example
Dell(conf-uplink-state-group-16)# description test
Dell(conf-uplink-state-group-16)#
Related
Commands
uplink-state-group — creates an uplink-state group and enables the tracking of upstream links.
downstream
Assign a port or port-channel to the uplink-state group as a downstream interface.
Syntax
downstream interface
To delete an uplink-state group, enter the no downstream interface command.
Parameters
interface Enter one of the following interface types:
● 10 Gigabit Ethernet: tengigabitethernet {slot/port |slot/port-
range}
● Port channel: port-channel {1-512 | port-channel-range}
Where port-range and port-channel-range specify a range of ports
separated by a dash (-) and/or individual ports/port channels in any order;
for example: tengigabitethernet 1/1-2,5,9,11-12 port-channel
1-3,5. A comma is required to separate each port and port-range entry.
Defaults none
Command Modes UPLINK-STATE-GROUP
Supported Modes Programmable-Mux (PMUX)
Full–Switch
Command
History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
Uplink Failure Detection (UFD) 1185