Basic interface commands, Clear counters, Description – Dell PowerEdge FX2/FX2s User Manual
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Basic Interface Commands
The following commands are for Physical interfaces.
clear counters
Clear the counters used in the show interfaces commands for all virtual router redundancy protocol
(VRRP) groups, virtual local area networks (VLANs), and physical interfaces, or selected ones.
Syntax
clear counters interface
Parameters
interface
(OPTIONAL) Enter any of the following keywords and slot/
port or number to clear counters from a specified interface:
• For the management interface on the stack-unit, enter
the keyword management ethernet followed by slot/
port information. The slot and port range is 0.
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet followed by the slot/port
information.
• For a Port Channel interface, enter the keyword port-
channel followed by a number. Range: 1-128
Defaults
Without an interface specified, the command clears all interface counters.
Command
Modes
EXEC Privilege
Command
History
Version 9.4(0.0)
Supported on the FN I/O aggregator. This command is
supported in Programmable-Mux (PMUX) mode only.
Example
Dell#clear counters
Clear counters on all interfaces [confirm]
description
Assign a descriptive text string to the interface.
Syntax
description desc_text
To delete a description, use the no description command.
Parameters
desc_text
Enter a text string up to 240 characters long. To use special
characters as a part of the description string, you must
enclose the whole string in double quotes.
Defaults
none
Command
Modes
INTERFACE
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