Owners Manual

Enable link dampening.
INTERFACE mode
dampening
Examples of the show interfaces dampening Commands
To view the link dampening configuration on an interface, use the show config command.
R1(conf-if-gi-1/1)#show config
!
interface GigabitEthernet 1/1
ip address 10.10.19.1/24
dampening 1 2 3 4
no shutdown
R1(conf-if-gi-1/1)#exit
To view dampening information on all or specific dampened interfaces, use the show interfaces
dampening
command from EXEC Privilege mode.
Dell# show interfaces dampening
InterfaceStateFlapsPenaltyHalf-LifeReuseSuppressMax-Sup
Gi 0/0Up005750250020
Gi 0/1Up21200205001500300
Gi 0/2Down4850306002000120
To view a dampening summary for the entire system, use the show interfaces dampening summary
command from EXEC Privilege mode.
Dell# show interfaces dampening summary
20 interfaces are configured with dampening. 3 interfaces are currently
suppressed.
Following interfaces are currently suppressed:
Gi 0/2
Gi 3/1
Gi 4/2
Dell#
Clearing Dampening Counters
To clear dampening counters and accumulated penalties, use the following command.
Clear dampening counters.
clear dampening
Example of the clear dampening Command
Dell# clear dampening interface Gi 0/1
Dell# show interfaces dampening GigabitEthernet0/0
InterfaceStateFlapsPenaltyHalf-LifeReuseSuppressMax-Sup
Gi 0/1Up00205001500300
Link Dampening Support for XML
View the output of the following show commands in XML by adding | display xml to the end of the
command.
show interfaces dampening
Interfaces
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