Physical Interfaces

Ethernet port interfaces are enabled by default.

Configuration commands

(switch#) Enable the interface:

interface ethernet 1/1/1
no shutdown

(switch#) Disable the interface:

interface ethernet 1/1/1
shutdown

Show commands to validate functionality

(switch#)

show configuration

Expected results

  • The switch recognizes the transceiver without errors.
  • Administrators can enter the interface context for the port and enable it.
  • Administrators can establish a link with a partner.
  • Administrators can pass traffic as expected.

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