interface loopback

Syntax

interface loopback <INSTANCE>

no interface loopback <INSTANCE>

Description

Creates a loopback interface and enters loopback configuration mode.

The no form of this command deletes a loopback interface.

Command context

config

Parameters

<INSTANCE>: Selects the loopback interface ID. Range: 0 to 255

Authority

Operators or Administrators or local user group members with execution rights for this command. Operators can execute this command from the operator context (>) only.

Examples

switch(config)# interface loopback 1
switch(config-loopback-if)#