Configuring the Card Type
Perform a basic card type configuration by enabling the router, enabling an interface, and specifying the card type as described below. You might also need to enter other configuration commands, depending on the requirements for your system configuration and the protocols you plan to route on the interface.
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In the following procedure, press the Return key after each step unless otherwise noted. At any time, you can exit the privileged level and return to the user level by entering disable at the Router# prompt. |
To select and configure a card type, complete the following steps:
Procedure
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Step 1 |
enable Example:
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Enables privileged EXEC mode.
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Step 2 |
configure terminal Example:
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Enters global configuration mode. |
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Step 3 |
card type {e1 | t1} slot subslot Example:
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Sets the card type. The command has the following syntax:
When the command is used for the first time, the configuration takes effect immediately. A subsequent change in the card type does not take effect unless you enter the reload command or reboot the router.
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Step 4 |
exit Example:
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Exit configuration mode. |