HP MSR2000/3000/4000 Router Series Interface Command Reference

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Default
The description of a POS interface is interface name Interface, for example, Pos5/0 Interface.
Views
POS interface view
Predefined user roles
network-admin
Parameters
text: Specifies the interface description, a case-sensitive character string of 1 to 255 characters.
Examples
# Set the description for POS interface POS 5/1 to pos-interface.
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] interface pos 5/1
[Sysname-Pos5/1] description pos-interface
display interface pos
Use display interface pos to display information about POS interfaces.
Syntax
display interface [ pos ] [ brief [ down ] ]
display interface [ pos [ interface-number ] ] [ brief [ description ] ]
Views
Any view
Predefined user roles
network-admin
network-operator
Parameters
interface-number: Displays information about a specified POS interface.
brief: Displays brief interface information. If you do not specify this keyword, the command displays
detailed interface information.
down: Displays information about interfaces in the physically DOWN state and the causes. If you do not
specify this keyword, this command displays information about interfaces in any state.
description: Displays complete interface descriptions. If you do not specify this keyword, the command
displays only the first 27 characters of interface descriptions.
Usage guidelines
If you do not specify the pos keyword, this command displays information about all interfaces on the
device.
If you specify the pos keyword without the interface-number argument, this command displays
information about all existing POS interfaces.