Configure Line Card

Before you begin

  • Only admin users can perform this procedure.
  • Perform this procedure before physically inserting the line card in the slot.
  • Power off the line card before removing the slot configuration.
  • Only 400G speed is supported on the line card.
  • Breakout is not supported for 400G ports.

Procedure

  1. Enter the global configuration mode.
    device# configure terminal 
    device(config)# 
  2. Configure the slot number and the line card type.
    device(config)# linecard slot linecard_type
    device(config)# linecard 1 LC16x100G
    • Valid slot range is 1 through 8.
    • Valid line card type values are LC4x400G and LC16x100G.
  3. Optional: Remove the line card slot configuration.
    device(config)# no linecard