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Dell PowerEdge FN I/O Module Configuration Guide 9.10(0.0)

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Configuring Layer 2 (Data Link) Mode

Do not configure switching or Layer 2 protocols such as spanning tree protocol (STP) on an interface unless the interface has been set to Layer 2 mode.

To set Layer 2 data transmissions through an individual interface, use the following command.
Enable Layer 2 data transmissions through an individual interface. INTERFACE mode switchport

Example of a Basic Layer 2 Interface Configuration

Dell(conf-if)#show config
                                 !
                                 interface Port-channel 1
                                 no ip address
                                 switchport
                                 no shutdown
                                 Dell(conf-if)#
                              

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