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Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Interfaces Configuration Guide, Release 5.x
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Chapter 2 Configuring Basic Interface Parameters
Configuring the Basic Interface Parameters
DETAILED STEPS
This example shows how to configure the error-disabled recovery timer to set the interval for recovery
to 32 seconds:
switch(config)# errdisable recovery interval 32
switch(config)#
Configuring the MDIX Parameter
If you need to detect the type of connection (crossover or straight) with another copper Ethernet port,
enable the medium dependent independent crossover (MDIX) parameter for the local port. By default,
this parameter is enabled.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
You must enable MDIX for the remote port.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. configure terminal
2. interface ethernet slot/port
3. {mdix auto} | {no mdix}
4. show interface ethernet slot/port
5. exit
6. copy running-config startup-config
Command Purpose
Step 1
configure terminal
Example:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)#
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2
errdisable recovery interval interval
Example:
switch(config)# errdisable recovery interval 32
switch(config-if)#
Specifies the interval for the interface
to recover from the error-disabled
state. The range is from 30 to 65535
seconds, and the default is 300
seconds.
Step 3
show interface status err-disabled
Example:
switch(config)# show interface status err-disabled
Displays information about
error-disabled interfaces.
Step 4
copy running-config startup-config
Example:
switch(config)# copy running-config startup-config
(Optional) Copies the running
configuration to the startup
configuration.