description

Sets optional description text for an interface.

Syntax

[no] description <string>

Syntax Description

Keyword
Description

no

Removes the description from the interface.

string

An arbitrary text string describing the interface. If the string contains whitespace, it must be enclosed in quotes.

Defaults

Interfaces have no description by default.

Usage Guidelines

This command allows the user to set an optional description for an interface.

This command is valid only in interface context.

Examples

description "Guest network"
interface

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