Chapter 20 Mstp Commands; Spanning-Tree(Global); Spanning-Tree(Interface) - TP-Link TL-SG2216 Reference Manual

Chapter 20 MSTP Commands

MSTP (Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol), compatible with both STP and RSTP and subject to
IEEE 802.1s, can disbranch a ring network. STP is to block redundant links and backup links as
well as optimize paths.

spanning-tree(global)

Description
The spanning-tree command is used to enable STP function globally. To
disable the STP function, please use no spanning-tree command.
Syntax
spanning-tree
no spanning-tree
Command Mode
Global Configuration Mode
Example
Enable the STP function:
TL-SG2424(config)# spanning-tree

spanning-tree(interface)

Description
The spanning-tree command is used to enable STP function for a port. To
disable the STP function, please use no spanning-tree command.
Syntax
spanning-tree
no spanning-tree
Command Mode
Interface Configuration Mode (interface gigabitEthernet / interface range
gigabitEthernet)
Example
Enable the STP function for port 2:
TL-SG2424(config)# interface gigabitEthernet 1/0/2
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