Interface Instance
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12.1.4 duplex
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Interface Config Commands
Specifies the duplex mode for the interface
Supported in the following platforms:
• RFS7000
• RFS6000
• RFS4000
Syntax
duplex [auto|full|half]
Parameters
Usage Guidelines
The duplex defines the communication used by the port. The switch (by default) is set in
the auto duplex mode. In auto mode, the duplex is selected based on connected network
hardware.
NOTE:
• Duplexity can only be set for an Ethernet Interface. Enter the
(config-if) instance using the eth parameter of the interface
mode
• The duplex cannot be set until the speed is set to a non-auto value
auto Sets the ports duplexity automatically. The port
automatically detects whether it should run in full or
half-duplex mode
full Sets the port in full-duplex mode
half Sets the port in half-duplex mode