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User Guidelines
Command in the Interface Range Ethernet Mode is executed independently on
all ports in the range. It does not effect the execution on the other ports at all if
the command results in an error on one port.
Example
Enter the Interface Configuration Mode, add ports 1-3, 6-9 to the port-list and
configure them:
TP-LINK(config)# interface range ethernet 1-3,6-9
description
Description
The description command is used to add a description to the Ethernet port. To
clear the description of the corresponding port, please use no description
command.
Syntax
description string
no description
Parameter
string —— Content of a port description, ranging from 1 to 16 characters.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration Mode(interface Ethernet)
Example
Add a description Port#5 to port5:
TP-LINK(config)# interface ethernet 5
TP-LINK(config-if)# description Port#5
shutdown
Description
The shutdown command is used to disable an Ethernet port. To enable this port
again, please use no shutdown command.
Syntax
shutdown
no shutdown