Ethernet Port Configuration Commands 45
Parameter
text: Enter a description of the Ethernet port. This can be a maximum of 80
characters.
Description
Use the description command to enter a description of an Ethernet port. Use
the undo description command to cancel the description.
By default, an Ethernet port does not have a description.
Example
Set the description of port Ethernet1/0/1 to be lanswitch-interface.
<4500>system-view
System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.
[4500]interface ethernet 1/0/1
[4500-Ethernet1/0/1]description lanswitch-interface
[4500-Ethernet1/0/1]
display interface Syntax
display interface [ interface_type |
interface_type interface_number ]
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Parameter
interface_type: Enter the interface type. This can be either Aux, Ethernet,
GigabitEthernet , NULL, Vlan-interface.
interface_number: Enter the interface number in the format
unit-number/0/port-number.
The unit number is a number in the range 1 to 8.
The port number is a number in the range 1 to 28 or 1 to 52 depending on the
number of ports you have on your unit.
You can use the interface_name at this command. This consists of the
interface_type and the interface_number combined as a single parameter. For
example Ethernet1/0/1.
Description
Use the display interface command to view the configuration information on
the selected interface. Along with others, this interface could be a specific port's
interface (for example, Ethernet1/0/1) or a specific VLAN interface (for example,
vlan-interface 1).
Example
To display configuration information on Ethernet port 1/0/1, enter the following:
<4500>display interface Ethernet 1/0/1