Configuring The Eee Lpi Sleep Threshold - Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Configuration Manual

Configuring the EEE LPI Sleep Threshold

Before You Begin
Make sure that you are in the correct VDC. To change the VDC, use the switchto vdc command.
Procedure
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Configuring the EEE LPI Sleep Threshold
You can configure the EEE LPI sleep threshold on an interface to specify how aggressively you want it to go
to sleep
Before You Begin
Make sure that you are in the correct VDC. To change the VDC, use the switchto vdc command.
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
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Command or Action
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# interface ethernet
slot/port
switch(config-if)# [no] power
efficient-ethernet auto
switch(config-if)# show interface
ethernet slot/port
switch(config)# copy running-config
startup-config
Command or Action
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# interface ethernet
slot/port
switch(config-if)# [no] power
efficient-ethernet sleep threshold
aggressive
Purpose
Places you in global configuration mode.
Enters global configuration mode.
Enables or disables EEE on the specified interface.
When EEE is enabled, the device advertises and auto
negotiates EEE to its link partner.
(Optional)
Displays the EEE status on the interface.
(Optional)
Saves the change persistently through reboots and
restarts by copying the running configuration to the
startup configuration.
Purpose
Places you in global configuration mode.
Enters global configuration mode.
Configures the EEE LPI sleep threshold on the interface to
be aggressive or nonaggressive. The no form of this
command enables the nonaggressive threshold.
• Aggressive—Causes the device to enter LPI mode
after 20 microseconds of detecting an idle state.
• Nonaggressive—Causes the device to enter LPI mode
after 600 microseconds of detecting an idle state.
Configuring EEE