Chapter 7 Configuring Gigabit Ethernet Interfaces

Configuring a Combo Port

If both media are installed in the combo port, and the router is reloaded or the port is disabled and then re-enabled through the shutdown and the no shutdown interface configuration commands, the router gives preference to the SFP module interface.

SUMMARY STEPS

1.enable

2.configure terminal

3.interface gigabitethernet slot/port

4.media-type {auto-select rj45 sfp}

5.end

DETAILED STEPS

 

Command

Purpose

Step 1

 

 

enable

Enables privileged EXEC mode.

 

 

Enter your password if prompted.

 

Example:

 

 

Router> enable

 

Step 2

 

 

configure terminal

Enters global configuration mode.

 

Example:

 

 

Router# configure terminal

 

Step 3

 

 

interface gigabitethernet slot/port

Selects a Gigabit Ethernet interface and enters

 

 

interface configuration mode.

 

Example:

slot/port—Specifies the slot and port number.

 

Router(config)# interface gigabitethernet 0/1

 

Step 4

 

 

media-type {auto-select rj45 sfp}

Configures the media type.

 

 

auto-select—Specifies dynamic selection of the

 

Example:

physical connection.

 

Router(config-if)# media-type rj45

rj45—Specifies an RJ-45 physical connection.

 

 

 

 

sfp—Specifies an SFP physical connection for

 

 

fiber media.

Step 5

 

 

end

Exits interface configuration mode and enters

 

 

privileged EXEC mode.

 

Example:

 

 

Router(config-if)# end

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems A9014CFD manual Configures the media type, Auto-select-Specifies dynamic selection, Physical connection