Network Router User Manual
Release 1.0 CMTS Commands
526363-001-00 Rev. B MGBI 11-77
cable upstream description
The cable upstream description command is used to specify descriptive information
for a upstream port on the BSR. This information is limited to 80 characters and single
word descriptions are not allowed. Use the characters: _ or - to separate words. For
example, if a upstream port served a certain section of a city, the MSO could assign
the following description:
MOT(config-if)#cable upstream 0 description charlestown_1U
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (cable interface only)
Command Line Usage
cable upstream <NUM> description <LINE>
Command Syntax
Note: The entered description can be seen in the running configuration, and
in the command output of show commands such as the show ip interface
and show running-config commands.
NUM is the upstream port number.
LINE is the text that describes the interface.










