User`s guide

Understanding Module and Port Numbering
Matrix DFE Series and N-SA User’s Guide 3-15
Port String Syntax for the Matrix N-SA Device
Usethissyntaxtospecifyaportstring:
port type.port group.port number
Whereporttypecanbe:
• fefor100‐MbpsEthernet
• gefor1‐GbpsEthernet
• comfortheCOM(console)port
• hostforhostport
• vlanforvlaninterfaces
• lagforIEEE802.3linkaggregationports
• lpbkforloopbackinterfaces,or
• loforthesoftwareloopbackinterface
Portgroupcanbe:
• 1
forthelowerfixedfrontpanelports
• 2forthemiddlefixedfrontpanelports,or
• 3forthetopfixedfrontpanelports,andtheMini‐GBICuplinkports
Forexample:
Ifamoduleinslot1has48,100MbpsFastEthernetfrontpanelports,andanuplink
interfacewith
fourMini‐GBICs,therangeofportnumberdesignationsusedintheCLIcommandwouldbe:
• fe.1.1throughfe.1.20forthelowerfixedfrontpanelFastEthernetports
• fe.2.1throughfe.2.20forthemiddlefixedfrontpanelFastEthernetports
• fe.3.1throughfe.3.8forthetopfixedfrontpanel
FastEthernetports,and
• ge.3.14,ge.3.16,ge.3.17,orge.3.17fortheMini‐GBICuplinkports.
Table 3‐5showstheport‐stringsyntaxforspecifyingvariousportsonMatrixdevices.Youroptions
willvary,asdescribedabove,dependingonyourdevice(s)andsystemconfiguration:
Note: You can use a wildcard (*) to indicate all of an item. For example, fe.3.* would represent all
100 Mbps Ethernet (fe) ports on the module in slot/port group 3.
Table 3-5 Examples of Port String Designations
Port Type and Location Port-String Syntax
Fast Ethernet ports 1 through 10 in slot/port group 1 fe.1.1-10
1-Gigabit Ethernet port 14 in slot /port group 3 ge.3.2
10-Gigabit Ethernet port 2 of the module in slot 3 tg.3.1
Fast Ethernet ports 1, 3, 7, 8, 9 and 10 in the module in chassis slot 1 fe.1.1,fe.1.3,fe.1.7-10
All 1-Gigabit Ethernet ports slot/port group 3 ge.3.*
All 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports in the chassis tg.*.*