LevelOne GTL-2691 - Manual (Page 1003)

C HAPTER 31 | Interface Commands
Interface Configuration
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◆ When auto-negotiation is enabled the switch will negotiate the best
settings for a link based on the capabilities command. When auto-
negotiation is disabled, you must manually specify the link attributes
with the speed-duplex and flowcontrol commands.
◆ If auto-negotiation is disabled, auto-MDI/MDI-X pin signal configuration
will also be disabled for the RJ-45 ports.
E XAMPLE
The following example configures port 11 to use auto-negotiation.
Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/11
Console(config-if)#negotiation
Console(config-if)#
R ELATED C OMMANDS
capabilities (999)
speed-duplex (1004)
shutdown This command disables an interface. To restart a disabled interface, use
the no form.
S YNTAX
[no] shutdown
D EFAULT S ETTING
All interfaces are enabled.
C OMMAND M ODE
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, Port Channel)
C OMMAND U SAGE
This command allows you to disable a port due to abnormal behavior
(e.g., excessive collisions), and then re-enable it after the problem has
been resolved. You may also want to disable a port for security reasons.
E XAMPLE
The following example disables port 5.
Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/5
Console(config-if)#shutdown
Console(config-if)#