Command Reference Guide

3Com Router 5000 Family and Router 6000 Family shutdown ● 307
Command Reference
shutdown
Purpose Use the shutdown command to shut down the interface.
Use the undo shutdown command to enable the interface.
Syntax shutdown
undo shutdown
Parameters None
Example Shut down Ethernet 0/0/0.
[3Com -Ethernet0/0/0] shutdown
%Dec 15 13:48:39:630 2004 28-31 PHY/2/PHY: Ethernet0/0: change
status to down
%Dec 15 13:48:39:730 2004 28-31 IFNET/5/UPDOWN:Line protocol on the
interface Et
hernet0/0 is DOWN
View This command can be used in the following views:
■ Interface view
Description This command can take effect not only on physical interfaces but also on loopback,
tunnel and MFR interfaces.
In some special circumstances, after modifying the operating parameters on an
interface for example, the modification cannot take effect immediately. To make new
configurations take effect, you must perform the commands
shutdown and undo
shutdown
on the interface, or alternatively the restart command.
Related Command display interface