Brocade Communications Systems RFS6000 - Manual (Page 410)

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Interface config commands
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duplex
Interface config commands
Specifies the duplex mode for the interface
NOTE
Duplexity can only be set for an Ethernet Interface. Enter the
(config-if)
instance using the
eth
parameter of the
interface
mode
The duplex cannot be set until the speed is set to a non-auto value
Supported in the following platforms:
• Mobility RFS4000 Controller
• Mobility RFS6000 Controller
• Mobility RFS7000 Controller
Syntax
duplex [auto|full|half]
Parameters
Usage Guidelines
The duplex defines the communication used by the port. The controller (by default) is set in the
auto duplex mode. In auto mode, the duplex is selected based on connected network hardware.
auto Sets the ports duplexity automatically. The port automatically
detects whether it should run in full or
half-duplex mode
full Sets the port in full-duplex mode
half Sets the port in half-duplex mode