Configuring MST Using Cisco NX-OS
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
config t
Example:
switch# config t
switch(config)#
Step 2
spanning-tree mst configuration
Example:
switch(config)# spanning-tree mst configuration
switch(config-mst)#
Step 3
name name
Example:
switch(config-mst)# name accounting
Step 4
Enter one of the following commands:
Option
exit
abort
Example:
switch(config-mst)# exit
switch(config)#
Step 5
show spanning-tree mst
Example:
switch# show spanning-tree mst
Step 6
copy running-config startup-config
Example:
switch(config)# copy running-config startup-config
This example shows how to set the name of the MST region:
switch# config t
switch(config)# spanning-tree mst configuration
switch(config-mst)# name accounting
switch(config-mst)#
Description
Commits all the changes and exits MST
configuration submode.
Exits the MST configuration submode without
committing any of the changes.
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Switching Configuration Guide, Release 5.x
Specifying the MST Name
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Enters MST configuration submode.
Specifies the name for the MST region. The name
string has a maximum length of 32 characters and
is case sensitive. The default is an empty string.
(Optional)
Displays the MST configuration.
(Optional)
Copies the running configuration to the startup
configuration.
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