
COMMAND LINE INTERFACE
Command Usage
When
Example
The following example configures Ethernet port 5 capabilities to 100half, 100full and flow control.
Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/5
flowcontrol
Use this command to enable flow control. Use the no form to disable flow control.
Syntax
flowcontrol no flowcontrol
Default Setting
Flow control enabled
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, Port Channel)
Command Usage
•Flow control can eliminate frame loss by “blocking” traffic from end stations or segments connected directly to the switch when its buffers fill. When enabled, back pressure is used for
•When using the negotiation command to enable