Reference v4.1.0 Instruction Manual

Network OS Command Reference 1251

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speed (Ethernet)

Sets the speed on the Ethernet interface.

Synopsis speed {10000 | 1000 | auto}

no speed

Operands 10000 Forces the speed to 10 Gbps.

1000 Forces the speed to 1 Gbps.

auto Allows the interface to negotiate the speed setting.

Defaults Speed is auto.

Command Modes 10 gigabit Ethernet interface subtype configuration mode

Description Use this command to set the speed negotiation value for a specific interface.

Usage Guidelines The speed command is not available for 1-gigabit Ethernet or 40-gigabit Ethernet ports.

Enter no speed to return to the default.

Examples To set the speed to 10 Gbps on a specific 10-gigabit Ethernet interface:

switch(config)# interface tengigabitethernet 170/0/1

switch(conf-if-int-170/0/1)# speed 10000