Administrator Guide
• VLAN Interfaces
• Loopback Interfaces
• Null Interfaces
• Port Channel Interfaces
• Bulk Conguration
• Dening Interface Range Macros
• Monitoring and Maintaining Interfaces
• Non Dell-Qualied Transceivers
• Splitting 40G Ports without Reload
• Splitting QSFP Ports to SFP+ Ports
• Converting a QSFP or QSFP+ Port to an SFP or SFP+ Port
• Conguring wavelength for 10–Gigabit SFP+ optics
• Link Dampening
• Link Bundle Monitoring
• Using Ethernet Pause Frames for Flow Control
• Congure the MTU Size on an Interface
• Port-Pipes
• Auto-Negotiation on Ethernet Interfaces
• View Advanced Interface Information
• Conguring the Trac Sampling Size Globally
• Dynamic Counters
Interface Types
The following table describes dierent interface types.
Table 39.
Dierent Types of Interfaces
Interface Type Modes Possible Default Mode Requires Creation Default State
Physical L2, L3 Unset No Shutdown (disabled)
Management N/A N/A No No Shutdown (enabled)
Loopback L3 L3 Yes No Shutdown (enabled)
Null N/A N/A No Enabled
Port Channel L2, L3 L3 Yes Shutdown (disabled)
VLAN 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 conguration parameters.
• Lists all congurable interfaces on the chassis.
EXEC mode
show interfaces
Interfaces
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