Disabling / Enabling and Naming Ports set port disable
4-20 Port Configuration
Disabling / Enabling and Naming Ports
Purpose
Todisableandre‐enableoneormoreports,andtoassignanaliastoaport.Bydefault,allportsare
enabledatdevicestartup.Youmaywanttodisableportsforsecurityortotroubleshootnetwork
issues.
Commands
set port disable
Usethiscommandtoadministrativelydisableoneormoreports.
Syntax
set port disable port-string
Parameters
Defaults
None.
Mode
Switchcommand,Read‐Write.
Example
ThisexampleshowshowtodisableFastEthernetport1inmodule1:
Matrix(rw)->set port disable fe.1.1
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set port disable 4-20
set port enable 4-21
show port alias 4-21
set port alias 4-22
show forcelinkdown 4-22
set forcelinkdown 4-23
clear forcelinkdown 4-23
port-string
Specifiestheport(s)todisable.Foradetaileddescriptionofpossible
port‐stringvalues,referto“PortStringSyntaxUsedintheCLI”on
page 4‐2.