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Uplink Failure Detection (UFD)
Overview
Uplink Failure Detection (UFD) provides detection of the loss of upstream 
connectivity and, if used with NIC teaming, automatic recovery from a failed link. 
Uplink Failure Detection is supported on the following platforms: 
s (S50 only), 
, and  .
Commands
• clear ufd-disable
• debug uplink-state-group
• description
• downstream
• downstream auto-recover
• downstream disable links
• enable
• show running-config uplink-state-group
• show uplink-state-group
• uplink-state-group
• upstream
clear ufd-disable 
s S50 only
Re-enable one or more downstream interfaces on the switch/router that are in a 
UFD-disabled error state so that an interface can send and receive traffic. 
Syntax
clear ufd-disable {interface interface | uplink-state-group group-id} 










