shutdown

This command disables the specified tunnel interface. Use the no form of this command to enable the interface.

Syntax

shutdown
no shutdown

No arguments exist for this command.

Default

When creating a new interface, it is disabled by default.

Command Mode

Privileged User

Example

This example enables GRE 6.

# configure data
(config-data)# interface gre 6
(conf-if-GRE 6)# no shutdown