Generic commands

description

Syntax

description long description-string

no description

Context

config>port

config>lag

config>split-horizon-group

config>macsec>connectivity-association

Platforms

Supported on all 7210 SAS platforms as described in this document

Description

This command creates a text description for a configuration context to help identify the content in the configuration file.

The no form of this command removes any description string from the context.

Parameters

long-description-string

The description character string. Strings can be up to 160 characters composed of printable, 7-bit ASCII characters. If the string contains special characters (#, $, spaces, and so on), the entire string must be enclosed within double quotes.

shutdown

Syntax

[no] shutdown

Context

config>card

config>card>mda

config>port

config>port>ethernet

config>lag

config>port>ethernet>ssm

config>redundancy>multi-chassis>peer

config>redundancy>multi-chassis>peer>mc-lag

config>redundancy>multi-chassis>peer>sync

Platforms

Supported on all 7210 SAS platforms as described in this document

Description

This command administratively disables an entity. When disabled, an entity does not change, reset, or remove any configuration settings or statistics. The operational state of the entity is disabled as well as the operational state of any entities contained within.

The no form of this command administratively enables an entity.

Default

the default state for a card is no shutdown

the default state for an mda is no shutdown

the default state for a Link Aggregation Group (LAG) is shutdown

the default state for a port is shutdown