Dell PowerConnect 3424 User Manual page 251

The following is an example of the CLI commands:
console(config)# interface ethernet 1/e3
console(config-if)# description "RD SW#3"
console(config-if)# shutdown
console(config-if)# no shutdown
console(config-if)# speed 100
console(config-if)# duplex full
console(config-if)# negotiation
console(config-if)# back-pressure
console(config-if)# flowcontrol on
console(config-if)# mdix auto
console(config-if)# end
console# show interfaces configuration ethernet 1/e3
Port Type Duplex
---- ----- ------
1/e3 100 Full
Console# show interfaces status
Speed Neg
------ ----
100 Enabled On
Flow Admin
Control State
------ -----
Up
Configuring Switch Information
Back Mdix
Pressure
Mode
------ ----
Enable Auto
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