I have a catalyst switch and a number of its ports are showing up as inactive.

The cisco web page does not list inactive as one of the possible values in
the status field of a show port command, yet there it is

Anyone know what this means?????
They were not connected until I assigned them to a VLAN, then they showed
up as inactive

Thanks
Tom

cat5000-3> (enable) sho port
Port  Name               Status     Vlan       Level  Duplex Speed Type
----- ------------------ ---------- ---------- ------ ------ -----
------------
 1/1                     notconnect 1          normal   half   100 100BaseTX
 1/2                     notconnect 1          normal   half   100 100BaseTX
 2/1                     inactive   4          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 2/2                     inactive   4          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 2/3                     inactive   4          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 2/4                     inactive   4          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 2/5                     inactive   4          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 2/6                     inactive   4          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 2/7                     inactive   4          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 2/8                     inactive   4          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 2/9                     inactive   4          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 2/10                    inactive   4          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 2/11                    inactive   4          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 2/12                    inactive   4          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/1                     inactive   331        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/2                     inactive   331        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/3                     inactive   331        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/4                     inactive   331        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/5                     inactive   332        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/6                     inactive   332        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/7                     inactive   332        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/8                     inactive   332        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/9                     inactive   333        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/10                    inactive   333        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/11                    inactive   333        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/12                    inactive   333        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/13                    inactive   334        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/14                    inactive   334        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/15                    inactive   334        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/16                    inactive   334        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/17                    inactive   335        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/18                    inactive   335        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/19                    inactive   335        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/20                    inactive   335        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/21                    inactive   336        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/22                    inactive   336        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/23                    inactive   336        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 3/24                    inactive   336        normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 4/1                     notconnect 1          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 4/2                     notconnect 1          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 4/3                     notconnect 1          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX
 4/4                     notconnect 1          normal   auto  auto
10/100BaseTX

Tom Pruneau 
Trainer Network Operations

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