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Interfaces
This chapter describes interface types, both physical and logical, and how to configure them with Dell EMC Networking
Operating System (OS).
The system supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet and 40 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces.
NOTE: Only Dell-qualified optics are supported on these interfaces. Non-Dell 40G optics are set to error-disabled state.
Basic Interface Configuration
Interface Types
View Basic Interface Information
Enabling a Physical Interface
Physical Interfaces
Management Interfaces
VLAN Interfaces
Loopback Interfaces
Null Interfaces
Port Channel Interfaces
Advanced Interface Configuration
Bulk Configuration
Defining Interface Range Macros
Monitoring and Maintaining Interfaces
Splitting QSFP Ports to SFP+ Ports
Link Dampening
Link Bundle Monitoring
Ethernet Pause Frames
Configure the MTU Size on an Interface
Port-pipes
Auto-Negotiation on Ethernet Interfaces
View Advanced Interface Information
Topics:
Interface Types
View Basic Interface Information
Resetting an Interface to its Factory Default State
Enabling a Physical Interface
Physical Interfaces
Automatic recovery of an Err-disabled interface
Egress Interface Selection (EIS)
Management Interfaces
VLAN Interfaces
Loopback Interfaces
Null Interfaces
Port Channel Interfaces
Bulk Configuration
Defining Interface Range Macros
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