Configuring Interface Type

You can configure the interface type based on the connection point. Here, “network” corresponds to the network (TAPs) and “tool” corresponds to analytics tools.

Reference

Command	type (network | tool) no type
Description	Type Configuration
Parameters	None
Mode	INTERFACE

Example

pbnoscli# configure terminal 
pbnoscli(config)# interface ethernet Ethernet1/1
pbnoscli(config-if)# type 
  network               Network
  tool                  Tool
pbnoscli(config-if)#type network

You can verify the configuration by using the command(s) below:

pbnoscli# show interface npb Ethernet1/1

===================================
Interface : Ethernet1/1       
===================================
Type           : network         
Mode           : vlan-aware      
Ingress-vlan   : 2               
Egress-tagging : disable         

pbnoscli# 

pbnoscli# show running-config 
configure terminal
!
interface ethernet Ethernet1/1
mtu 1600
forward-error-correction rs
type network
!
interface mgmt
ip address 10.4.4.53/23 gateway 10.4.4.1
!
pbnoscli#