
INTERFACE COMMANDS
•Due to a hardware limitation, flow control only works on those ports located in the same chip (ports
Example
The following example enables flow control on port 5.
Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/5
Related Commands
capabilities (flowcontrol, symmetric)
shutdown
Use this command to disable an interface. To restart a disabled interface, use the no form.
Syntax
shutdown no shutdown
Default Setting
All interfaces are enabled.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, Port Channel)
Command Usage
This command allows you to disable a port due to abnormal behavior (e.g., excessive collisions), and then reenable it after the problem has been resolved. You may also want to disable a port for security reasons.