Enable/Disable Interface

Context

You can disable an idle interface that is not connected to a cable or an optical fiber on the GUI to prevent the idle interface from interfering other interfaces in working state.

Procedure

  1. Click Configuration in the function area and choose Interface Setting > Enable/Disable Interface from the navigation tree in the left. The Enable/Disable Interface is displayed.

  2. Select the interface that you want to configure. Perform either of the following operations as required.

    • Click an interface icon to select an interface.
    • Drag the mouse to select multiple consecutive interfaces in a batch.
    • Select an interface card name to select all the interfaces on the interface card.

  3. Set parameters on the Configure interface.

    Table 1 describes the parameters on the Configure interface.

    Table 1 Parameters on the Configure interface

    Item

    Description

    Management status

    Select the interface status from the drop-down list box.
    • Enable: The current interface is not shut down.
    • Disable: The current interface is shut down.

  4. Click Apply to complete the configuration.

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