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Cisco Nexus 5500 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Interfaces Command Reference
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Chapter B Commands
bind (virtual Ethernet interface)
bind (virtual Ethernet interface)
To bind an interface to a virtual Ethernet interface, use the bind command. To remove the binding of an
interface, use the no form of this command.
bind interface ethernet slot/[QSFP-module/]port channel number
no bind interface ethernet slot/[QSFP-module/]port channel number
Syntax Description
Command Default Disabled
Command Modes Virtual Ethernet interface configuration mode
Command History
Examples This example shows how to bind a virtual Ethernet interface 10 to an Ethernet interface:
switch(config)# interface vethernet 10
switch(config-if)# bind interface ethernet 1/1 channel 101
switch(config-if)#
Related Commands
interface ethernet Specifies that the virtual Ethernet interface be bound to a specified
Ethernet interface.
slot/[QSFP-module/]port Ethernet interface slot number and port number. The slot number is from
1 to 255. The QSFP-module number is from 1 to 4. The port number is
from 1 to 128.
Note The QSFP-module number applies only to the QSFP+ Generic
Expansion Module (GEM).
channel Specifies that the virtual Ethernet interface be bound to a specified
EtherChannel interface.
number EtherChannel number. The range is from 1 to 65535.
Release Modification
6.0(2)N1(2) Support for the QSFP+ GEM.
5.2(1)N1(1) This command was introduced.
Command Description
interface vethernet Configures a virtual Ethernet interface.
show interface
ethernet
Displays information about Ethernet interfaces.