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Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3120 for HP Software Configuration Guide
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C H A P T E R
10
Configuring Interface Characteristics
10-1
Understanding Interface Types
10-1
Port-Based VLANs
10-2
Switch Ports
10-2
Access Ports
10-3
Trunk Ports
10-3
Tunnel Ports
10-4
Routed Ports
10-4
Switch Virtual Interfaces
10-5
EtherChannel Port Groups
10-5
10-Gigabit Ethernet Interfaces
10-6
Connecting Interfaces
10-6
Using Interface Configuration Mode
10-7
Procedures for Configuring Interfaces
10-8
Configuring a Range of Interfaces
10-9
Configuring and Using Interface Range Macros
10-10
Using the Internal Ethernet Management Port
10-12
Understanding the Internal Ethernet Management Port
10-12
Supported Features on the Ethernet Management Port
10-14
Layer 3 Routing Configuration Guidelines
10-14
Monitoring the Ethernet Management Port
10-15
TFTP and the Ethernet Management Port
10-15
Configuring Ethernet Interfaces
10-15
Default Ethernet Interface Configuration
10-16
Configuring Interface Speed and Duplex Mode
10-17
Speed and Duplex Configuration Guidelines
10-17
Setting the Interface Speed and Duplex Parameters
10-18
Configuring IEEE 802.3x Flow Control
10-19
Configuring Auto-MDIX on an Interface
10-20
Adding a Description for an Interface
10-21
Configuring Layer 3 Interfaces
10-21
Configuring the System MTU
10-23
Monitoring and Maintaining the Interfaces
10-25
Monitoring Interface Status
10-25
Clearing and Resetting Interfaces and Counters
10-26
Shutting Down and Restarting the Interface
10-26
