4-2. Port Selection

  • When configuring a Layer 2 port or interface, the port must first be selected or identified.

  • COS switches allow a single port, a list of ports, a range of ports, or a combination of these in a single command.

  • IOS switches allow only a single interface to be specified at a time.

  • Catalyst 6000 IOS switches allow a range of interfaces to be defined. Any subsequent interface configuration commands are applied to the range of interfaces.

Configuration

1.
Select a port:
COS 
												set ...
												mod/port
												...
IOS 
(global) interface
												type mod/num
A COS switch port is identified by its module number mod and port number port. This nomenclature applies to any COS port command. An IOS switch port is called an interface, and is identified by its type ...

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