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simple question what does fa 0/1 mean?

Ciscobeginner1
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on a cisco switch ethernet interface fa 0/1  mean

fa means fast ethernet

1  means interface 1

what does 0 mean?  

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Reza Sharifi
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0/1 0 is the module number and 1 is the port number. HTH

0 Means the first switch.

Joseph W. Doherty
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Generally, if you have just two numbers, separated by a slash, it's as Reza notes.

If you get into 3 numbers, separated by slashes, the first digit would be a switch number in a stack or VSS pair, second digit module, and 3rd digit port.