Sets the description for a route map, listener policy, interface, or mirror object.
Route-map config mode
Listener-policy config mode
Interface config mode
Mirror config mode
This command is available only to users with admin role.
The no description command removes the user configured interface description.
| Message | Reason |
|---|---|
| Error: Length cannot be greater than 63 chars | Description provided was more than 63 characters. |
The following examples show how to configure description for an interface.
device# configure terminal device(config)# route device(config-if-eth 1/10)# description Ethernet Interface 1/10 (100G) device# show running interface ethernet 1/10 interface ethernet 1/10 description Ethernet Interface 1/10 (100G) shutdown device(config-if-eth-1/1)#description Description1234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890 Error: Length cannot be greater than 63 chars
The following examples show how to configure description for a listener policy.
device# configure terminal device(config)# listener-policy lp-12 device(config-listener-policy)# description listener policy 12 device# show listener-policy lp-12 interface ethernet 1/10 description listener-policy 12 shutdown
The following examples show how to configure description for a route map.
device# configure terminal device(config)# route-map rmap10 device(config-route-map)# description rmap10 configured Jan 23, 1951 device# show route-map rmap10 interface ethernet 1/10 description rmap10 configured Jan 23, 2013 no shutdown
The following examples show how to configure description for a mirror object.
device(config)# mirror mirr_1 device(config-mirror)# description mirror-1 device# show mirror mirr_1 Name : mirr_1 Description : mirror-1 Interface : none