Nortel Networks 2500 Series manual No shutdown command parameters and variables

234Ethernet port management using the CLI

Table 91

shutdown port command parameters and variables

Parameters and	Description
variables
line <portlist>	Specifies the port numbers to shut down or disable.
	Enter the port numbers you want to disable.

ATTENTION

If you omit this parameter, the system uses the port number you specified in the interface command.

The shutdown [line <portlist>] command is executed in the

Interface Configuration command mode.

Figure 87 "shutdown port command output" (page 234) displays sample output from the shutdown [line <portlist>] command.

ATTENTION

You can disable switch ports that are trunk members, if you choose to disable them one by one. If you choose to disable all ports of the unit or stack, the changes can have effect on the ports belonging to MLTs.

Figure 87

shutdown port command output

no shutdown command

The no shutdown command enables the port. The syntax for the no shutdown command is:

no shutdown [line <portlist>]

The no shutdown command is executed in the Interface Configuration command mode.

Table 92 "no shutdown command parameters and variables" (page

235)describes the parameters and variables for the no shutdown command.

Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series

Overview — System Configuration

NN47215-500 (323162-B) 02.02 Standard

4.1 19 November 2007

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