Max-Hops - Dell Force10 Z9000 Reference Manual

To return to the default values, use the no max-age command.
Parameters
max-age
Defaults 20 seconds
Command Modes MULTIPLE SPANNING TREE
Command History
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Related
forward-delay
Commands
State before transitioning to the Forwarding State.
hello-time

max-hops

Configure the maximum hop count.
C-Series, E-Series, S-Series, Z-Series
Syntax max-hops number
To return to the default values, use the no max-hops command.
Parameters
range
Defaults 20 hops
Command Modes MULTIPLE SPANNING TREE
Command History
Version 8.3.11.1
Version 7.6.1.0
Version 7.5.1.0
Version 6.5.1.0
Usage The max-hops command is a configuration command that applies to both the IST and all MST
Information
instances in the MSTP region. The BPDUs sent out by the root switch set the remaining-hops
Enter a number of seconds the FTOS waits before refreshing
configuration information. The range is 6 to 40. The default is 20
seconds.
Introduced on the Z9000.
Introduced on the S4810.
Introduced on the S-Series.
Introduced on the C-Series.
Introduced.
– the amount of time the interface waits in the Blocking State and the Learning
– changes the time interval between BPDUs.
Enter a number for the maximum hop count. The range is 1 to 40. The
default is 20.
Introduced on the Z9000.
Introduced on the S-Series.
Introduced on the C-Series.
Introduced.
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