Switchport – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Command Reference

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switchport

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switchport

Puts the interface to Layer 2 mode and sets the switching characteristics of the Layer 2 interface to
the defaults.

Synopsis

switchport

no switchport

Operands

none

Defaults

By default, all Layer 2 interfaces are mapped to default VLAN 1 and the interface is set to access
mode.

Command

Modes

Interface configuration mode

Description

Use this command to set the switching characteristics of the Layer 2 interface. Use the no
switchport command to take the switch out of the Layer 2 mode.

Usage

Guidelines

For changing the interface configuration mode to trunk or changing the default VLAN mapping, use
additional switchport commands.

Examples

To put an interface in Layer 2 mode:

switch(conf-if-te-0/1)#switchport

To remove an interface from Layer 2 mode:

switch(conf-if-te-0/1)#no switchport

See Also

show vlan brief, show interface switchport, switchport mode, switchport access, switchport trunk

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