Example
# Set description string "lanswitch-interface" for the Ethernet1/0/1 port.
<Sysname>
system-view
System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.
[Sysname] interface ethernet1/0/1
[Sysname-Ethernet1/0/1] description lanswitch-interface
display brief interface
Syntax
display brief interface [ interface-type [ interface-number ] ] [ | { begin | include | exclude }
regular-expression ]
View
Any view
Parameter
interface-type: Port type.
interface-number: Port number.
|: Specifies to use a regular expression to filter the configuration information entries to be displayed.
begin: Each entry must begin with a specified character string.
include: Each entry must include a specified character string.
exclude: Each entry must not include a specified character string.
regular-expression: Regular expression, a string of 1 to 256 characters.
For details about regular expression, refer to the "Configuration File Management" module in this
manual.
Description
Use the display brief interface command to display the brief configuration information about one or all
interfaces, including: interface type, link state, link rate, duplex attribute, link type, default VLAN ID and
description string.
Currently, for the port types other than Ethernet port, this command only displays the link state, and
shows "--" in all other configuration information fields.
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