Adjusting The Interval Between Hello Bpdus; Changing The Forward-Delay Interval - Cisco HWIC-4ESW - EtherSwitch HWIC Switch User Manual

Cisco HWIC-4ESW and HWIC-D-9ESW EtherSwitch Interface Cards

Adjusting the Interval Between Hello BPDUs

Follow the steps below to adjust the interval between hello BPDUs.
SUMMARY STEPS
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DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
enable
Example:
Router> enable
Step 2
configure terminal
Example:
Router# configure terminal
Step 3
bridge bridge-group hello-time
seconds
Example:
Router(config)# bridge 100
hello-time 5
Step 4
end
Example:
Router(config)# end
Step 5
show running-config
Example:
Router# show running-config
Step 6
copy running-config startup-config
Example:
Router# copy running-config
startup-config

Changing the Forward-Delay Interval

enable
configure terminal
bridge bridge-group hello-time seconds
end
show running-config
copy running-config startup-config
Purpose
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
Enter your password if prompted.
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Enters global configuration mode.
Specifies the interval between hello BPDUs.
For bridge-group, specify the bridge group number. The range is 1
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to 255.
For seconds, enter a number from 1 to 10. The default is 2 seconds.
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Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
(Optional) Verifies your entry.
(Optional) Saves your entry in the configuration file.
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