Defaults
none
Command
Modes
INTERFACE
Command
History
Version 9.2(0.0)
Introduced on the M I/O Aggregator. This command is
supported in Programmable-Mux (PMUX) mode only.
Version 8.3.16.1
Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage
Information
Important Points to Remember:
• Spaces between characters are not preserved after entering this command
unless you enclose the entire description in quotation marks (
“
desc_text
”
).
• Entering a text string after the
description
command overwrites any previous
text string that you previously configured as the description.
• The
shutdown
and
description
commands are the only commands that you
can configure on an interface that is a member of a port-channel.
• Use the
show interfaces description
command to display descriptions
configured for each interface.
Related
Commands
show interfaces description
— displays the description field of the interfaces.
duplex (1000/10000 Interfaces)
Configure duplex mode on any physical interfaces where the speed is set to 1000/10000.
Syntax
duplex {half | full}
To return to the default setting, use the
no duplex
command.
Parameters
half
Enter the keyword
half
to set the physical interface to
transmit only in one direction.
full
Enter the keyword
full
to set the physical interface to
transmit in both directions.
Defaults
Not configured.
Command
Modes
INTERFACE
Command
History
Version 9.2(0.0)
Introduced on the M I/O Aggregator. This command is
supported in Programmable-Mux (PMUX) mode only.
Version 8.3.16.1
Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
558
Interfaces