Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual - Supporting Fabric OS v5.3.0 (53-1000436-01, June 2007)

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ifModeShow

Displays the link operating mode and MAC address for a network interface.

Synopsis ifmodeshow interface

Description Use this command to display the link operating mode and MAC address for a network interface.

The execution of this command is subject to Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place.

Operands This command has the following operand:

interface Specify the name of the interface. You might specify the name with quotation

marks, but using them is not required. For example, you can use either "eth0"

or eth0, where eth is the network interface and 0 is the physical unit.

Examples To display the link operating mode for the "eth0" Ethernet interface:

switch:admin> ifmodeshow eth0

Link mode: negotiated 100baseTx-HD, link ok

MAC Address: 00:60:69:D0:24:40