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Figure 4 Modifying interface information
The configuration items of editing an interface are similar to those of creating an interface. Table 2
describes the configuration items specific to editing an interface.
Table 2 Configuration items
Item Description
Interface Type Set the interface type, which can be Electrical port, Optical port, or None.
Interface Status
Display and set the interface status:
• If this item shows as Connected, indicating that the current interface is up and
connected, you can click the Disable button to shut down the interface.
• If this item shows as Not connected, indicating that the current interface is up
but not connected, you can click the Disable button to shut down the interface.
• If this item shows as Administratively Down, indicating that the current interface
is shut down by a network administrator, you can click the Enable button to
bring up the interface.
After you click the Enable/Disable button, the page displaying interface
information appears automatically.
Working Mode
Set the interface to work in bridge mode or router mode.
A loopback interface operates only in router mode.
Before configuring an IP address for the interface, make sure the interface is
configured to work in router mode.