Dell PowerEdge FN I/O Module Command Line Reference Guide 9.10(0.0)

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show interfaces description

Display the descriptions configured on the interface.

Syntax

show interfaces [ interface] description

Parameters

interface

Enter one of the following keywords and slot/port or number information:

For the management interface on the stack unit enter the keyword ManagementEthernet followed by the slot/port information. The slot range is 0-0 and the port range is 0.
For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword TenGigabitEthernet followed by the slot/port information.
For VLAN interfaces, enter the keyword vlan followed by a number from 1 to 4094.

NOTE: This command also enables you to view information corresponding to a range of ports.
- You can specify multiple ports as slot/port-range. For example, if you want to display information corresponding to all ports between 1 and 4, specify the port range as show interfaces interface-type 1/1 - 4.

Command Modes

EXEC
EXEC Privilege

Supported Modes

All Modes

Command History

Version	Description
9.9(0.0)	Introduced on the FN IOM and added support to display the interface configurations corresponding to a range of ports.
9.4(0.0)	Supported on the FN I/O Aggregator.
8.3.17.0	Supported on the M I/O Aggregator.

Usage Information

The following describes the show interfaces description command shown in the Example below.

Field	Description
Interface	Displays the type of interface and associated slot and port number.
OK?	Indicates if the hardware is functioning properly.
Status	States whether the interface is enabled (up) or disabled (administratively down).
Protocol	States whether IP is enabled (up) or disabled (down) on the interface.
Description	Displays the description (if any) manually configured for the interface.

Example

Dell#show interface description
                                             Interface              OK  Status      Protocol    Description
                                             TenGigabitEthernet 0/1 NO  admin down  down
                                             TenGigabitEthernet 0/2 NO admin up     down
                                             TenGigabitEthernet 0/3 NO admin up     down
                                             TenGigabitEthernet 0/4 NO admin up     down
                                             TenGigabitEthernet 0/5 NO admin up     down
                                             TenGigabitEthernet 0/6 NO admin up     down
                                             TenGigabitEthernet 0/7 NO up down
                                             TenGigabitEthernet 0/8 YES up up