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are numbered on the front panel. You configure the logical interfaces by using the software.
describes the naming convention for all interfaces available on the switch.
Table 2
Table 2. Naming Conventions for Interfaces
Interface
Physical
Link Aggregation Group (LAG)
CPU Management Interface
Routing VLAN Interfaces
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Description
The physical ports are gigabit
Ethernet interfaces and are
numbered sequentially starting
from one.
LAG interfaces are logical
interfaces that are only used for
bridging functions.
This is the internal switch interface
responsible for the switch base
MAC address. This interface is not
configurable and is always listed in
the MAC Address Table.
This is an interface used for routing
functionality.
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Example
0/1, 0/2, 0/3, and so on
lag 1, lag 2, lag 3, and so on
5/1
Vlan 1, Vlan 2, Vlan 3, and so on