Configures the interface speed.
Syntax
<no> interface <interface name> speed { <speed> | 10 | 100 | 1000 | 10000 | auto }
Parameters
no
Freezes the interface speed.
interface name
The interface to be used.
speed
Specifies the interface speed. When the speed is set to auto, the duplex mode is also set to auto-negotiated. If the speed is set manually, the duplex mode is queried and set to the detected value. There are six options for speed:
<speed> (manual)
10 Mbps
100 Mbps
1000 Mbps
10000 Mbps
auto
Examples
The following example sets the interface speed to 10 Mbps:
hostname (config) # interface ether1 speed 10
The following example freezes the interface speed:
hostname (config) # no interface ether1 speed 10
User role
Admin or Operator
Command mode
Config
Supported appliances
This command is supported on the following appliances running the specified releases or later:
Malware Analysis: Before Release 6.4
Central Management System: Before Release 6.4
Email Security — Server: Before Release 6.4
File Protect: Before Release 6.4
Network Security: Before Release 6.4
Intelligent Virtual Execution - Server: Before Release 6.4