Port MDI/MDIX

The Port MDI/MDIX feature detects and adapts to straight through (MDI) or cross-over (MDIX) Ethernet cabling on switch ports. Ports can be set to auto detect, force MDI or force MDIX. The default is for auto-detection of the cabling type.

Use the set port mdix command in any command mode to set the MDI/MDIX feature for the specified ports on this device.

The following example sets the MDI/MDIX feature to cross-over for all ports on this device.

System(rw)->set port mdix mdix
System(rw)->