Configuring Interface Characteristics

Configuring the Console Media Type

Command or Action

Purpose

Example:

Switch(config)# interface gigabitethernet1/0/2

Step 3

shutdown

Shuts down an interface.

Example:

Switch(config-if)# shutdown

Step 4

no shutdown

Restarts an interface.

Example:

Switch(config-if)# no shutdown

Step 5

end

Returns to privileged EXEC mode.

Example:

Switch(config-if)# end

Configuring the Console Media Type

Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to set the console media type to RJ-45. If you configure the console as RJ-45, USB console operation is disabled, and input comes only through the RJ-45 connector.

This configuration applies to all switches in a stack.

SUMMARY STEPS

1.configure terminal

2.line console 0

3.media-type rj45

4.end

 

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