Dell S4820T - Enabling a Physical Interface; Physical Interfaces

To determine which physical interfaces are available, use the show running-config command in EXEC
mode. This command displays all physical interfaces available on the line cards.
Dell#show running
Current Configuration ...
!
interface TenGigabitEthernet 2/6
no ip address
shutdown
!
interface TenGigabitEthernet 2/7
no ip address
shutdown
!
interface TenGigabitEthernet 2/8
no ip address
shutdown
!
interface TenGigabitEthernet 2/9
no ip address
shutdown
Enabling a Physical Interface
After determining the type of physical interfaces available, to enable and configure the interfaces, enter
INTERFACE mode by using the interface interface slot/port command.
1. Enter the keyword interface then the type of interface and slot/port information.
CONFIGURATION mode
interface interface
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword TenGigabitEthernet then the slot/port
information.
• For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fortyGigE then the slot/port
information.
• For the Management interface on the RPM, enter the keyword ManagementEthernet then the
slot/port information. The slot range is from 0 to 1. The port range is 0.
2. Enable the interface.
INTERFACE mode
no shutdown
To confirm that the interface is enabled, use the show config command in INTERFACE mode. To leave
INTERFACE mode, use the
exit command or end command. You cannot delete a physical interface.
Physical Interfaces
The Management Ethernet interface is a single RJ-45 Fast Ethernet port on each unit of the S4820T
The interface provides dedicated management access to the system.
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Interfaces