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.

If the switch does not support the MEth port, click Configuration > Basic Services > Interface Settings to access the configuration page.

Procedure

Choose Configuration > Basic Services > Interface Settings > Service Interface Setting. Click Enable/Disable Interface.
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.
- Click multiple port icons to select these ports, and click a port icon again to deselect the port.
- Click the check box before a front panel name to select all the interfaces on the front panel.
Set parameters on the Configure Interface.
Table 1 describes the parameters on the Configure Interface.
Table 1 Parameters on the Configure Interface
Item

Description
Interface Status

Set interface status.
ON: The current interface is not shut down.
OFF: The current interface is shut down.
Click Apply to complete the configuration.