Adding A Description For An Interface - Cisco 6500 Series Software Configuration Manual

Configuring Optional Interface Features
Table 6-2
Port Type
Fiber Gigabit ports
10-Gigabit ports
To configure the debounce timer on a port, perform this task:
Command
Step 1
Router(config)# interface type
Step 2
Router(config-if)# link debounce
[time debounce_time]
Router(config-if)# no link debounce
Step 3
Router# show interfaces debounce
1. type = ethernet, fastethernet, or gigabitethernet
On fiber Gigabit Ethernet ports, you can increase the port debounce timer value in increments of
100 milliseconds up to 5000 milliseconds.
This example shows how to enable the port debounce timer on Fast Ethernet port 5/12:
Router(config)# interface fastethernet 5/12
Router(config-if)# link debounce
Router(config-if)# end
This example shows how to display the port debounce timer settings:
Router# show interfaces debounce | include enable
Fa5/12

Adding a Description for an Interface

You can add a description about an interface to help you remember its function. The description appears
in the output of the following commands: show configuration
interfaces.
To add a description for an interface, perform this task:
Command
Router(config-if)# description string
Router(config-if)# no description
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Port Debounce Timer Delay Time (continued)
Debounce Timer Disabled
Note
1
slot/port
enable 3100
10 milliseconds
With Release 12.1(13)E and later releases, you can
configure the port debounce timer on 10 Gigabit Ethernet
ports, but it has no effect. With Release 12.1(19)E and later
releases, you cannot configure the port debounce timer on
10 Gigabit Ethernet ports.
Purpose
Selects the port to configure.
Configures the debounce timer.
The time keyword is supported only on fiber
Note
Gigabit Ethernet ports.
Reverts to the default setting.
Verifies the configuration.
Purpose
Adds a description for an interface.
Deletes a description from an interface.
Chapter 6 Configuring Interfaces
Debounce Timer Enabled
100 through 5000 milliseconds
, ,
show running-config and show
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