Monitoring Interface Characteristics 37
Monitoring Interface Status 37
Clearing and Resetting Interfaces and Counters 38
Configuration Examples for Interface Characteristics 38
Adding a Description to an Interface: Example 38
Identifying Interfaces on a Stack-Capable Switch: Examples 39
Configuring a Range of Interfaces: Examples 39
Configuring and Using Interface Range Macros: Examples 39
Setting Interface Speed and Duplex Mode: Example 40
Configuring Layer 3 Interfaces: Example 40
Configuring the Console Media Type: Example 40
Configuring the USB Inactivity Timeout: Example 41
Additional References for the Interface Characteristics Feature 41
Feature History and Information for Configuring Interface Characteristics 42
CHAPTER 3
Configuring Auto-MDIX 43
Prerequisites for Auto-MDIX 43
Restrictions for Auto-MDIX 43
Information about Configuring Auto-MDIX 44
Auto-MDIX on an Interface 44
How to Configure Auto-MDIX 44
Configuring Auto-MDIX on an Interface 44
Monitoring Auto-MDIX 45
Example for Configuring Auto-MDIX 46
Feature History and Information for Auto-MDIX 46
CHAPTER 4
Configuring Ethernet Management Port 47
Finding Feature Information 47
Prerequisites for Ethernet Management Ports 47
Information about the Ethernet Management Port 47
Ethernet Management Port Direct Connection to a Switch 48
Ethernet Management Port Connection to Stack Switches using a Hub 48
Ethernet Management Port and Routing 48
Supported Features on the Ethernet Management Port 49
How to Configure the Ethernet Management Port 50
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