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spanning-tree mst root
Examples
This example shows how to configure the switch as the root switch for instance 10 with a network
diameter of 4:
Switch(config)# spanning-tree mst 10 root primary diameter 4
This example shows how to configure the switch as the secondary root switch for instance 10 with a
network diameter of 4:
Switch(config)# spanning-tree mst 10 root secondary diameter 4
You can verify your settings by entering the show spanning-tree mst instance-id privileged EXEC
command.
Related Commands Command
show spanning-tree
spanning-tree mst forward-time
spanning-tree mst hello-time
spanning-tree mst max-age
spanning-tree mst max-hops
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Description
mst instance-id Displays MST information for the specified instance.
Sets the forward-delay time for all MST instances.
Sets the interval between hello BPDUs sent by root switch
configuration messages.
Sets the interval between messages that the spanning tree
receives from the root switch.
Sets the number of hops in a region before the BPDU is
discarded.
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