Listing all ports or selected ports with their friendly port names (CLI)

Syntax:


show name [port-list]

Lists the friendly port name with its corresponding port number and port type. The show name command without a port list shows this data for all ports on the switch.

Friendly port name data for all ports on the switch

switch(config)# show name
Port Names
  Port   Type      Name
  ------ --------- ---------------------------- 
  A1     10GbE-T
  A2     10GbE-T
  A3     10GbE-T   Bill_Smith@10.25.101.73
  A4     10GbE-T
  A5     10GbE-T   Draft-Server:Trunk 
  A6     10GbE-T   Draft-Server:Trunk 
  A7     10GbE-T   Draft-Server:Trunk 
  A8     10GbE-T   Draft-Server:Trunk

Friendly port name data for specific ports on the switch

switch(config)# show name A3-A5
 Port Names
  Port : A3
  Type : 10GbE-T
  Name : Bill_Smith@10.25.101.73
 Port : A4
  Type : 10GbE-T 
  Name :
 Port : A5
  Type : 10GbE-T
  Name : Draft-Server:Trunk