Procedure steps
1. From the navigation tree, double-click Edit
.
2. In the Edit tree, double-click Chassis.
3. Double-click Ports.
4. In the work area, click the Interface tab.
Variable definitions
Use the data in this table to help you understand the interface port display.
Variable Value
Index A unique value assigned to each interface.
Name Specifies a name for the port.
Descr The description of the selected port.
Type The media type of this interface.
Mtu The size of the largest packet, in octets, that can be sent or
received on the interface.
PhysAddress The MAC address assigned to a particular interface.
AdminStatus The current administrative state of the device, which can be one
of the following:
• up
•
down
When a managed system is initialized, all interfaces start with
AdminStatus in the up state. AdminStatus changes to the down
state (or remains in the up state) because either management
action or the configuration information available to the managed
system.
OperStatus The current operational state of the interface, which can be one
of the following:
• up
• down
• testing
If AdminStatus is up then OperStatus should be up if the
interface is ready to transmit and receive network traffic. If
AdminStatus is down then OperStatus should be down. It
should remain in the down state if and only if there is a fault that
System configuration using Enterprise Device Manager
230 Configuration — System April 2011
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