Dell PowerConnect 28xx Systems User Guide 165
Default value
This command has no default setting.
Command: interface ethernet
To configure an interface type and enter interface configuration mode, use the interface ethernet global 
configuration command.
interface ethernet 
interface
Syntax Description
•
interface
 — The full syntax is: 
port
.
Parameters range
•
interface
 — Valid Ethernet port.
Command Modes
Global Configuration
Example
Console(config)# interface ethernet g1
Console(config-if)#
Command: interface port-channel
To configure a port-channel type and enter port-channel configuration mode, use the 
interface port-
channel
 global configuration command.
interface port-channel 
port-channel-number
Syntax Description
•
port-channel-number
 — Port channel index.
Parameters range
•
port-channel-number
 — Valid port channel
Command Modes 
Global configuration
Usage Guidelines
Commands under the interface range context are executed independently on each interface in the range: 
If the command returns an error on one of the interfaces, it will not stop the execution of the command 
on other interfaces.