Users Guide

interface
Congure a physical interface on the switch.
Syntax
interface interface
Parameters
interface Enter one of the following keywords and slot/port or number information:
For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet then the slot/port information.
Defaults Not congured.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Supported Modes All Modes
Command History
Version Description
9.4(0.0) Supported on the FN I/O Aggregator.
8.3.17.0 Supported on the M I/O Aggregator.
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 conguration does not contain an IP address and enter the Port
Channel Commands
command.
The tunnel interface operates as an ECMP (equal cost multi path) only when the next hop to the tunnel
destination is over a physical interface. If you select any other interface as the next hop to the tunnel
destination, the tunnel interface does not operate as an ECMP.
Example
Dell(conf)#interface tengig 0/1
Dell(conf-if-te-0/1)#exit#
Related Commands
interface port-channelcongures a port channel.
interface vlancongures a VLAN.
show interfaces — displays the interface conguration.
interface ManagementEthernet
Congure the Management port on the system.
Syntax
interface ManagementEthernet slot/port
Parameters
slot/port Enter the keyword ManagementEthernet, then the slot number (0) and port
number zero (0).
Defaults Not congured.
Interfaces
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