Hub/Switch Reference Guide

48 Port Commands
NN47250-100 (Version 02.51)
Examples The following command sets port 2 to monitor port 1’s traffic:
WSS# set port 1 observer 2
See Also
• clear port mirror on page 26
• show port mirror on page 49
set port name
Assigns a name to a port. After naming a port, you can use the port name or number in other CLI commands.
Syntax set port port name name
Defaults None.
Access Enabled.
Usage To simplify configuration and avoid confusion between a port’s number and its name,
Nortel recommends that you do not use numbers as port names.
Examples The following command sets the name of port 17 to adminpool:
WSS# set port 17 name adminpool
success: change accepted.
See Also
• clear port name on page 26
• show port status on page 51
port Number of a physical port. You can specify only one port.
name name Alphanumeric string of up to 16 characters, with no spaces.