Ethernet Configuration Commands 153
User Guidelines
• There are no user guidelines for this command.
Examples
The following example disables port g5.
The following example re-enables port g5.
description
The description Interface Configuration mode command adds a description to an interface. Use the no
form of this command to remove the description.
Syntax
•
description
string
• no description
•
string
— Comment or a description of the port up to 64 characters.
Default Configuration
By default, the interface does not have a description.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, port-channel) mode.
User Guidelines
• There are no user guidelines for this command.
Example
The following example adds a description to the Ethernet g5.
Console(config)# interface ethernet g5
Console(config-if)# shutdown
Console(config)# interface ethernet g5
Console(config-if)# no shutdown
Console(config)# interface ethernet g5
Console(config-if)# description RD SW#3
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