description (BD)

Specify a string that contains the description for a bridge-domain or multiple bridge-domains.

Syntax

description [ description-string ]
no description [ description-string ]

Parameters

description-string
Specifies the description in a string format. The space character between the description keyword and the description-string is allowed.

Modes

Global bridge-domain configuration mode.

Usage Guidelines

The no description of the command removes the description specified for a bridge-domain.

The show bridge-domain command displays an extra field in the output displaying the description of the bridge-domain.

Examples

The following example shows how to specify a description for bridge-domain 10.

device# configure terminal
device(config)# bridge-domain 10
device(config-bridge-domain-10)# description myBD10