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To enter INTERFACE mode:
1. Verify that you are logged in to CONFIGURATION mode.
2. Enter the interface command and then enter an interface type and interface number that is available on the switch.
NOTE: In Dell EMC Networking OS, the stack unit number and interfaces start from 0. But in Dell EMC Networking OS
Open Networking platforms, the stack unit number and interfaces start from 1.
The prompt changes to include the designated interface and slot/port number. For example:
Prompt Interface Type
DellEMC(conf-
if)#
INTERFACE mode
DellEMC(conf-
if-gi-1/1)#
Gigabit Ethernet interface then the slot/port information
DellEMC(conf-
if-te-1/1)#
Ten-Gigabit Ethernet interface then slot/port information
DellEMC(conf-
if-lo-0)#
Loopback interface number
DellEMC(conf-
if-nu-0)#
Null Interface then zero
DellEMC(conf-
if-po-0)#
Port-channel interface number The range is from 1 to 128.
DellEMC(conf-
if-vl-0)#
VLAN Interface then VLAN number (range 1–4094)
DellEMC(conf-
if-ma-1/1)#
Management Ethernet interface then slot/port information
DellEMC(conf-
if-tu-0)#
Tunnel interface then tunnel ID.
DellEMC(conf-
if-range)#
Designated interface range (used for bulk configuration).
IP ACCESS LIST Mode
To enter IP ACCESS LIST mode and configure either standard or extended access control lists (ACLs), use the ip access-
list standard command or the ip access-list extended command.
To enter IP ACCESS LIST mode:
1. Verify that you are logged in to CONFIGURATION mode.
2. Enter either the ip access-list standard command or the ip access-list extended command. Include a
name for the ACL. The prompt changes to include conf-std-nacl or conf-ext-nacl.
You can return to CONFIGURATION mode by using the exit command.
ISIS ADDRESS-FAMILY Mode
To enable or configure IPv6 for ISIS, use ISIS ADDRESS-FAMILY mode. For more information, see Intermediate System to
Intermediate System (IS-IS).
To enter ISIS ADDRESS-FAMILY mode:
1. Verify that you are logged in to ROUTER ISIS mode.
2. Enter the address-family ipv6 unicast command. The prompt changes to include conf-router_isis-
af_ipv6.
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