Configuring Interface Description

Use 'description' to set custom interface level description

Reference

Command

description <string>

no description

Description

Description configuration

Parameters

string - 50 characters maximum

Mode

INTERFACE

Example

pbnoscli# configure terminal 
pbnoscli(config)# interface ethernet Ethernet4/1
pbnoscli(config-if)# descript    
  description           Add description
pbnoscli(config-if)# description "interface description"

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

pbnoscli# show interface npb Ethernet4/1

===================================
Interface : Ethernet4/1       
===================================
Description    : interface description
Mode           : vlan-aware      
Ingress-vlan   : 6               
Egress-tagging : disable         
Truncate       : 64              

pbnoscli#
pbnoscli# show running-config 
configure terminal
!
interface ethernet Ethernet4/1
description interface description
!
interface mgmt
ip address 10.4.4.53/23 gateway 10.4.4.1
!
pbnoscli#