Example: Deleting an Ethernet Interface

This example shows how to delete an Ethernet interface.

• Requirements
• Overview
• Configuration
• Verification

Requirements

No special configuration beyond device initialization is required before configuring an interface.

Overview

This example shows how to delete the ge-0/0/0 interface.

Note: Performing this action removes the interface from the software configuration and disables it. Network interfaces remain physically present, and their identifiers continue to appear on the J-Web pages.

Configuration

Step-by-Step Procedure

To delete an interface:

1. Specify the interface you want to delete.
   [edit interfaces]user@host# delete ge-0/0/0
2. Commit the configuration change.
   [edit interfaces]user@host# commit

Verification

Use the show interfaces command to confirm that the interface is disabled on the device.

Related Topics

• Junos OS Feature Support Reference for SRX Series and J Series Devices