Shutting Down And Restarting The Interface - Cisco WLC 5700 Series Interface Configuration Manual

Configuring Interfaces
Command or Action
Step 4
no switchport
Example:
Controller(config-if)# no switchport
Step 5 ip address ip_address subnet_mask
Example:
Controller(config-if)# ip address 192.20.135.21
255.255.255.0
Step 6 no shutdown
Example:
Controller(config-if)# no shutdown
Step 7 end
Example:
Controller(config-if)# end
Step 8 show interfaces [interface-id]
Step 9
copy running-config startup-config
Example:
Controller# copy running-config startup-config

Shutting Down and Restarting the Interface

Shutting down an interface disables all functions on the specified interface and marks the interface as unavailable
on all monitoring command displays. This information is communicated to other network servers through all
dynamic routing protocols. The interface is not mentioned in any routing updates.
OL-32314-01
Purpose
For physical ports only, enters Layer 3 mode.
Configures the IP address and IP subnet.
Enables the interface.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Verifies the configuration.
(Optional) Saves your entries in the configuration
file.
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