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Description – Allied Telesis AT-DC2552XS User Manual

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AT-DC2552SX Switch Command Line Interface User’s Guide

Section II: Layer 2 Switching

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DESCRIPTION

Syntax

description

description

Parameter

description

Specifies a description of 1 to 72 alphanumeric characters for a
port. Spaces and special characters except exclamation marks (!)
and question marks (?) are permitted.

Mode

Port Interface mode

Description

Use this command to add a description to a port on the switch or overwrite
the existing description with a new description.

Confirmation Command

“SHOW INTERFACE” on page 260

Example

This example assigns the description “Connected to S2 on the 3rd floor” to
port1.0.15:

awplus> enable
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# interface port1.0.15
awplus(config-if)# description Connected to S2 on the 3rd
floor