Switch Interface Configuration (9)

Question 1

Changes context to interface mode. The type is typically Fast Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet. The possible port numbers vary depending on the model of switch—for example, Fa0/1, Fa0/2, and so on.

Answer 1

interface type port-number

Question 2

Changes the context to interface mode for a range of consecutively numbered interfaces. The subcommands that follow then apply to all interfaces in the range.

Answer 2

interface range type port-number - end-port-number

Question 3

Interface mode. Disables or enables the interface, respectively.

Answer 3

shutdown I no shutdown

Question 4

Interface mode. Manually sets the speed to the listed speed or, with the auto setting, automatically negotiates the speed.

Answer 4

speed {10 | 100 | 1000 | auto}

Question 5

Interface mode. Manually sets the duplex to half or full, or to autonegotiate the duplex setting.

Answer 5

duplex {auto | full | half}

Question 6

Interface mode. Lists any information text that the engineer wants to track for the interface, such as the expected device on the other end of the cable.

Answer 6

description text

Question 7

Reverts to the default setting for each interface subcommand of speed auto, duplex auto, and the absence of a description command.

Answer 7

no duplex
no speed
no description