Configuring Interface Characteristics
Shutting Down and Restarting the Interface
| Command or Action | Purpose |
Step 3 | switchport autostate exclude | Excludes the access or trunk port when defining the status |
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| of an SVI line state (up or down) |
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| exclude |
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Step 4 | end | Returns to privileged EXEC mode. |
Example:
Step 5 | show running config interface | (Optional) Shows the running configuration. |
Verifies the configuration.
Shutting Down and Restarting the Interface
Shutting down an interface disables all functions on the specified interface and marks the interface as unavailable on all monitoring command displays. This information is communicated to other network servers through all dynamic routing protocols. The interface is not mentioned in any routing updates.
SUMMARY STEPS
1.configure terminal
2.interface {vlan
3.shutdown
4.no shutdown
5.end
DETAILED STEPS
| Command or Action | Purpose |
Step 1 | configure terminal | Enters global configuration mode. |
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| Switch# configure terminal |
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Step 2 | interface {vlan | Selects the interface to be configured. |
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Catalyst
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