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Cisco ME 3800X and 3600X Switch Software Configuration Guide
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Trunk Ports 9-3
Routed Ports 9-3
Ethernet Management Port 9-4
Switch Virtual Interfaces 9-4
EtherChannel Port Groups 9-4
Ethernet Flow Points 9-5
Connecting Interfaces 9-5
Using Interface Configuration Mode 9-6
Procedures for Configuring Interfaces 9-6
Configuring a Range of Interfaces 9-7
Configuring and Using Interface Range Macros 9-8
Using the Ethernet Management Port 9-10
Understanding the Ethernet Management Port 9-10
Supported Features on the Ethernet Management Port 9-12
Configuring the Ethernet Management Port 9-12
TFTP and the Ethernet Management Port 9-12
Configuring Ethernet Interfaces 9-13
Default Ethernet Interface Configuration 9-13
Configuring Interface Speed and Duplex Mode 9-14
Speed and Duplex Configuration Guidelines 9-14
Setting the Interface Speed and Duplex Parameters 9-15
Configuring IEEE 802.3x Flow Control 9-17
Configuring Auto-MDIX on an Interface 9-18
Adding a Description for an Interface 9-19
Configuring Layer 3 Interfaces 9-19
Configuring the Interface MTU 9-21
Monitoring and Maintaining the Interfaces 9-21
Monitoring Interface Status 9-21
Clearing and Resetting Interfaces and Counters 9-23
Shutting Down and Restarting the Interface 9-23
CHAPTER
10 Configuring VLANs 10-1
Understanding VLANs 10-1
Supported VLANs 10-3
Normal-Range VLANs 10-3
Extended-Range VLANs 10-4
VLAN Port Membership Modes 10-4
UNI VLANs 10-4
Creating and Modifying VLANs 10-5