Switch User Manual

Ethernet Configuration Commands 121
The following example re-enables port g5.
description
The description Interface Configuration mode command adds a description to an interface. To
remove the description use the
no form of this command.
Syntax
description string
no description
• string —Comment or a description of the port up to 64 characters.
Default Configuration
By default, the interface does not have a description.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, port-channel) mode
User Guidelines
• There are no user guidelines for this command.
Example
The following example adds a description to the Ethernet g5.
speed
The speed Interface Configuration mode command configures the speed of a given Ethernet
interface when not using auto-negotiation. To restore the default, use the
no form of this
command.
Syntax
speed { 100 | 1000 | 10000 }
no speed
• 100 —Force 100 Mbps operation.
Console(config)# interface ethernet g5
Console(config-if)# no shutdown
Console(config)# interface ethernet g5
Console(config-if)# description RD SW#3