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

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speed (for 1000/10000 interfaces)

Set the speed for 1000/10000 interfaces. Both sides of a link must be set to the same speed (1000/10000) or to auto or the link may not come up.

Syntax

speed {1000 | 10000 | auto}

To return to the default setting, use the no speed {1000 | 10000 |auto} command.

Parameters

1000	Enter the keyword `1000` to set the interface’s speed to 1000 Mb/s.
10000	Enter the keyword `10000` to set the interface’s speed to 10000 Mb/s. Auto-negotiation is enabled.
auto	Enter the keyword `auto` to set the interface to auto-negotiate its speed. Auto-negotiation is enabled. For more information, refer to `name`.

Defaults

auto

Command Modes

INTERFACE

Supported Modes

All Modes

Command History

Version	Description
9.10(0.0)	Added support for fanned–out 1 Gigabit SFP port.
9.4(0.0)	Supported on the FN I/O Aggregator.
8.3.17.0	Supported on the M I/O Aggregator.

Usage Information

This command is found on the 1000/10000 Base-T Ethernet interfaces.

When you enable auto, the system performs and automatic discovery to determine the optics installed and configure the appropriate speed.

When you configure a speed for the 1000/10000 interface, confirm the negotiation auto command setting. Both sides of the link must should have auto-negotiation either enabled or disabled. For speed settings of 1000 or auto, the software sets the link to auto-negotiation and you cannot change that setting.

If you use an active optical cable (AOC), you can convert the QSFP+ port to a 10 Gigabit SFP+ port or 1 Gigabit SFP port. You can use the speed command to enable the required speed.

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