Switching Commands
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ProSafe M4100 and M7100 Managed Switches

no switchport protected (Interface Config)

Use this command to configure a port as unprotected. The groupid parameter identifies the

set of protected ports to which this interface is assigned.

Format no switchport protected <groupid>
Mode
show switchport protected

This command displays the status of all the interfaces, including protected and unprotected

interfaces.
Format show switchport protected <groupid>
Mode • Privileged EXEC
• User EXEC
Group ID
Name
List of Physical
Ports
show interfaces switchport

This command displays the status of the interface (protected/unprotected) under the groupid.

Format show interfaces switchport <slot/port> <groupid>
Mode • Privileged EXEC
• User EXEC
Name
Protected port
Default unprotected
Format switchport protected <groupid>
Mode Interface Config
Interface Config
Term Definition
The number that identifies the protected port group.
An optional name of the protected port group. The name can be up to 32 alphanumeric
characters long, including blanks. The default is blank.
List of ports, which are configured as protected for the group identified with <groupid>. If
no port is configured as protected for this group, this field is blank.
Term Definition
A string associated with this group as a convenience. It can be up to 32 alphanumeric
characters long, including blanks. The default is blank. This field is optional.
Indicates whether the interface is protected or not. It shows TRUE or FALSE. If the group
is a multiple groups then, it shows TRUE in Group <groupid>.