Users Guide

Interface Type Modes Possible Default Mode Requires Creation Default State
Loopback L3 L3 Yes No Shutdown
(enabled)
Null N/A N/A No Enabled
Port Channel L2, L3 L3 Yes Shutdown
(disabled)
VLAN
NOTE: The
VLAN range is
1 – 4094.
VLAN 4092
and VLAN
4093 are
reserved
VLANs. You
cannot
configure
these VLANs.
L2, L3 L2 Yes (except default)
L2 - Shutdown
(disabled)
L3 - No Shutdown
(enabled)
View Basic Interface Information
To view basic interface information, use the following command.
You have several options for viewing interface status and configuration parameters.
• Lists all configurable interfaces on the chassis.
EXEC mode
show interfaces
This command has options to display the interface status, IP and MAC addresses, and multiple
counters for the amount and type of traffic passing through the interface.
If you configured a port channel interface, this command lists the interfaces configured in the port
channel.
NOTE: To end output from the system, such as the output from the show interfaces
command, enter CTRL+C. The system returns you to the command prompt.
NOTE: The CLI output may be incorrectly displayed as 0 (zero) for the Rx/Tx power values. To
obtain the correct power information, perform a simple network management protocol (SNMP)
query.
Examples of Using the Show Commands
The following example shows the configuration and status information for one interface.
Dell#show interface tengigabitethernet 1/12
TenGigabitEthernet 1/12 is up, line protocol is up
Hardware is DellEth, address is 34:17:eb:01:dc:27
Current address is 34:17:eb:01:dc:27
Pluggable media present, SFP+ type is 10GBASE-ACU15M
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Interfaces