Brocade Converged Enhanced Ethernet Command Reference v6.1.2_cee (53-1001217-01, June 2009)

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switchport

Puts the interface to Layer 2 mode and sets the switching characteristics of the Layer 2 interface to

the defaults.

Synopsis switchport

no switchport

Operands none

Defaults By default, all Layer 2 interfaces are mapped to default VLAN 1 and the interface is set to access

mode.

Command

Modes

Interface Configuration Mode

Description Use this command to set the switching characteristics of the Layer 2 interface. Use the no

switchport command to take the switch out of the Layer 2 mode.

Usage

Guidelines

For changing the interface mode to trunk or changing the default VLAN mapping, use additional

switchport commands.

Examples To put an interface in Layer 2 mode:

switch(conf-if-te-0/1)#switchport

To remove an interface from Layer 2 mode:

switch(conf-if-te-0/1)#no switchport

See Also show vlan brief, show interface switchport, switchport mode, switchport access, switchport trunk