Interface - Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Command Reference Manual

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Chapter 2 Cisco IOS Commands for the Catalyst 4500 Series Switches

interface

To select an interface to configure and to enter interface configuration mode, use the interface
command.
Syntax Description type
number
Defaults No interface types are configured.
Command Modes Global configuration mode
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Usage Guidelines Table 2-8
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Keyword
ethernet
fastethernet
gigabitethernet
tengigabitethernet
ge-wan
pos
atm
vlan
port-channel
null
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interface type number
Type of interface to be configured; see
Module and port number.
Modification
Extended to include the 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface.
lists the valid values for type.
Valid type Values
Definition
Ethernet IEEE 802.3 interface.
100-Mbps Ethernet interface.
Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.3z interface.
10-Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.3ae interface.
Gigabit Ethernet WAN IEEE 802.3z interface; supported on Catalyst 4500
series switches that are configured with a Supervisor Engine 2 only.
Packet OC-3 interface on the Packet over SONET Interface Processor;
supported on Catalyst 4500 series switches that are configured with a
Supervisor Engine 2 only.
ATM interface; supported on Catalyst 4500 series switches that are
configured with a Supervisor Engine 2 only.
VLAN interface; see the
Port channel interface; see the
Null interface; the valid value is 0.
Catalyst 4500 Series Switch Cisco IOS Command Reference—Release IOS XE 3.4.0SG and IOS 15.1(2)SG)
Table 2-8 for valid values.
interface vlan command.
interface port-channel
interface
command.
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