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Interface Commands
These commands are used to display or set communication parameters for an Ethernet port,
aggregated link, or VLAN; or perform cable diagnostics on the specified interface.
TABLE 63 Interface Commands
Command Function Mode
Interface Configuration
interface Configures an interface type and enters interface configuration mode GC
alias Configures an alias name for the interface IC
capabilities Advertises the capabilities of a given interface for use in
autonegotiation IC
description Adds a description to an interface configuration IC
flowcontrol Enables flow control on a given interface IC
history Configures a periodic sampling of statistics, specifying the sampling
interval and number of samples IC
media-type Force port type selected for combination ports IC
negotiation Enables autonegotiation of a given interface IC
shutdown Disables an interface IC
speed-duplex Configures the speed and duplex operation of a given interface when
autonegotiation is disabled IC
switchport packet-rate * Configures broadcast, multicast, and unknown unicast storm control
thresholds IC
transceiver-threshold
current Sends a trap when the transceiver current falls outside the specified
thresholds IC
transceiver-threshold
rx-power Sends a trap when the power level of the received signal falls outside
the specified thresholds IC
transceiver-threshold
temperature Sends a trap when the transceiver temperature falls outside the
specified thresholds IC
transceiver-threshold
tx-power Sends a trap when the power level of the transmitted signal power
outside the specified thresholds IC
transceiver-threshold
voltage Sends a trap when the transceiver voltage falls outside the specified
thresholds IC
clear counters Clears statistics on an interface PE
show interfaces brief Displays a summary of key information, including operational status,
native VLAN ID, default priority, speed/duplex mode, and port type PE
show interfaces counters Displays statistics for the specified interfaces NE, PE
show interfaces history Displays statistical history for the specified interfaces PE
show interfaces status Displays status for the specified interface NE, PE