CLI Guide

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DellEMC(conf)# default interface tengigabitethernet 1/5/1
DellEMC(conf-if-te-1/5/1)# show config
!
interface TenGigabitEthernet 1/5/1
no ip address
shutdown
Related
Commands
show running-config display the current configuration.
description
Assign a descriptive text string to the interface.
Syntax
description desc_text
To delete a description, use the no description command.
Parameters
desc_text
Enter a text string up to 240 characters long.
Defaults None
Command Modes INTERFACE
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell
EMC Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.10(0.1) Introduced on the S6010-ON and S4048T-ON.
9.10(0.0) Introduced on the S3148.
9.10(0.0) Introduced on the S6100ON.
9.8(2.0) Introduced on the S3100 series.
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
7.4.1.0 Modified for E-Series: Revised from 78 to 240 characters.
Usage
Information
Important Points to Remember:
To use special characters as a part of the description string, you must enclose the whole string in
double quotes.
Spaces between characters are not preserved after entering this command unless you enclose the
entire description in quotation marks (desc_text).
652 Interfaces