Displaying Interface Settings And Statistics - Foundry Networks NetIron M2404C User Manual

Foundry NetIron M2404C and M2404F Metro Access Switches
When automatic crossover detection is defined, the user can interconnect any combination of
MDI/MDIX ports using either type of cable (crossover or straight-through) without distinction.
To view the crossover detection status, use the show interface command in Privileged (Enable)
mode, with the interface argument specified.
By default, the crossover detection is automatic.
Command Syntax
device-name(config-if UU/SS/PP)#crossover {auto | mdi | mdix}
device-name(config-if UU/SS/PP)#no crossover
Argument Description
auto
mdi
mdix

Displaying Interface Settings and Statistics

Table 3 lists the available commands to display the interface settings and statistics.
Table 3: Commands to Display the Interface settings and Statistics
Command
show interface
show interface
statistics
Displaying the Interface Configuration Settings
The show interface command, in Privileged (Enable) or Interface Configuration mode, displays
the settings of the physical interfaces. If the interface argument is specified, the command will
display the configuration of the specified interfaces.
Command Syntax
device-name#show interface [UU/SS/PP]
Fast Ethernet and Giga Ethernet Port
Figure 1: Crossover and Straight-Through Connections
Sets automatic crossover detection on the port.
Sets the port to MDI (Medium Dependent Interface).
Sets the port to MDIX (MDI crossover).
Description
Displays the settings of the physical interfaces.
Displays the statistics and packet counters of the physical
interfaces.
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