Shutting Down An Ethernet Interface Or Subinterface - HP HSR6800 Configuration Manual

Step
5. Set the port speed.
6. Set the intended
bandwidth for the
interface.
Configuring an Ethernet subinterface
To configure an Ethernet subinterface:
Step
1. Enter system view.
2. Create an Ethernet
subinterface.
3. Set the interface description.
4. Restore the default settings for
the subinterface.
You can configure IP- related settings on an Ethernet subinterface. For more information, see Layer 3—IP
Services Configuration Guide.
To use an Ethernet subinterface to transmit and receive packets, you must associate it with a VLAN. For
more information, see Layer 2—LAN Switching Configuration Guide.
For the local and remote Ethernet subinterfaces to transmit traffic correctly, assign them to the same
VLAN.

Shutting down an Ethernet interface or subinterface

CAUTION:
Use this command with caution. After you manually shut down an Ethernet interface, the Ethernet interface
cannot forward packets even if it is physically connected.
You might need to shut down and then bring up an Ethernet interface or subinterface to activate some
configuration changes, for example, the speed or duplex mode changes.
To shut down an Ethernet interface or subinterface:
Step
1. Enter system view.
Command
speed { 10 | 100 | 1000 |
auto }
bandwidth bandwidth-value
Command
system-view
interface interface-type
interface-number.subnumber
description text
default
Command
system-view
4
Remarks
Optional.
The default setting is auto.
Fiber ports do not support the 10 or 100
keyword.
Optional.
Remarks
N/A
This command also leads you to
Ethernet subinterface view.
Optional.
By default, the description of an
Ethernet subinterface is in the
format of interface-name Interface.
For example,
GigabitEthernet1/0/1.1 Interface.
Optional.
Remarks
N/A