Reference Guide

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 Layer 2 mode, ensure that the interface’s configuration does
not contain an IP address and enter the switchport command.
Example
Dell(conf)#interface te 0/0
Dell(conf-if-te-0/0)#
Related
Commands
interface fibrechannel — configures a Fibre Channel interface.
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 the interface configuration.
interface loopback
Configure a Loopback interface.
S5000
Syntax
interface loopback number
To remove a loopback interface, use the no interface loopback number
command.
Parameters
number Enter a number as the interface number. The range is 0 to
16383.
Defaults Not configured.
Command
Modes
CONFIGURATION
Command
History
Version 9.0(1.3) Introduced on the S5000.
Example
Dell(conf)#interface loopback 1655
Dell(conf-if-lo-1655)#
Related
Commands
interface – configures a physical interface.
interface null – configures a Null interface.
interface port-channel – configures a port channel.
interface vlan – configures a VLAN.
Interfaces
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