description
Use description to configure a description for an interface.
Use undo description to restore the default.
Syntax
description text
undo description
Default
The default description for an interface is "interface name Interface." The following table shows examples of interfaces and their default descriptions:
Interface | Description |
---|---|
S-channel interface S-channel 1/0/1:10 | S-channel 1/0/1:10 Interface |
S-channel aggregate interface Schannel-Aggregation 1:10 | Schannel-Aggregation 1:10 Interface |
VSI S-channel 1/0/1:10.1 | S-channel 1/0/1:10.1 Interface |
VSI aggregate interface Schannel-Aggregation 1:10.1 | Schannel-Aggregation 1:10.1 Interface |
Views
S-channel interface view, S-channel aggregate interface view, VSI interface view, VSI aggregate interface view
Predefined user roles
network-admin
Parameters
text: Specifies a description for the interface, a case-sensitive string of 1 to 255 characters.
Examples
# Configure the description for the S-channel interface S-Channel 1/0/1:10 as S-Channel to lab.
<Sysname> system-view [Sysname] interface s-channel 1/0/1:10 [Sysname–S-Channel1/0/1:10] description S-Channel to lab
# Configure the description for the S-channel aggregate interface Schannel-Aggregation 1:10 as Schannel-Aggregation to lab.
<Sysname> system-view [Sysname] interface schannel-aggregation 1:10 [Sysname–Schannel-Aggregation1:10] description Schannel-Aggregation to lab
# Configure the description for the VSI interface S-Channel 1/0/1:10.1 as VSI to lab.
<Sysname> system-view [Sysname] interface s-channel 1/0/1:10.1 [Sysname–S-Channel1/0/1:10.1] description VSI to lab
# Configure the description for the VSI aggregate interface Schannel-Aggregation 1:10.1 as VSI-Aggregation to lab.
<Sysname> system-view [Sysname] interface schannel-aggregation 1:10.1 [Sysname–Schannel-Aggregation1:10.1] description VSI-Aggregation to lab