Cleared the counters and still have massive output drops on admin down interface...could anyone explain why an admin down interface will have output drops?
GigabitEthernet3/5 is administratively down, line protocol is down (disabled)
Hardware is C6k 1000Mb 802.3, address is 0021.a097.5d44 (bia 0021.a097.5d44)
Description: VM Data
MTU 1500 bytes, BW 100000 Kbit, DLY 100 usec,
reliability 255/255, txload 0/255, rxload 0/255
Encapsulation ARPA, loopback not set
Keepalive set (10 sec)
Full-duplex, Auto-speed, media type is 10/100/1000BaseT
input flow-control is off, output flow-control is off
Clock mode is auto
ARP type: ARPA, ARP Timeout 04:00:00
Last input never, output 7w6d, output hang never
Last clearing of "show interface" counters 00:01:50
Input queue: 0/2000/0/0 (size/max/drops/flushes); Total output drops: 39696644
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