Set Port Name - Nortel 2300 Series Reference

48 Port Commands
Examples The following command sets port 2 to monitor port 1's traffic:
WSS# set port 1 observer 2
See Also
• clear port mirror on page 26
• show port mirror on page 49

set port name

Assigns a name to a port. After naming a port, you can use the port name or number in other CLI commands.
Syntax
set port port name name
port
name name
Defaults None.
Access Enabled.
Usage To simplify configuration and avoid confusion between a port's number and its name,
Nortel recommends that you do not use numbers as port names.
Examples The following command sets the name of port 17 to adminpool:
WSS# set port 17 name adminpool
success: change accepted.
See Also
• clear port name on page 26
• show port status on page 51
NN47250-100 (Version 02.51)
Number of a physical port. You can specify only one port.
Alphanumeric string of up to 16 characters, with no spaces.