Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol Commands
forward-delay
To set the forward-delay parameter for the bridge, use the forward-delay command in MSTP configuration
submode.
forward-delay seconds
Syntax Description
seconds
Command Default
seconds: 15
Command Modes
MSTP configuration
Command History
Release
Release 3.7.1
Usage Guidelines
To use this command, you must be in a user group associated with a task group that includes appropriate task
IDs. If the user group assignment is preventing you from using a command, contact your AAA administrator
for assistance.
Task ID
Task ID
interface
Examples
The following example shows how to set the forward-delay parameter for the bridge to 20:
RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:router(config-mstp)# forward-delay 20
Related Commands
Command
debug spanning-tree mst packet, on page 479
debug spanning-tree mst protocol-state, on
page 481
spanning-tree mst, on page 623
Bridge forward delay time in seconds. Range is 4 to 30.
Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Router VPN and Ethernet Services Command Reference, Release
Modification
This command was introduced.
Operations
read, write
Description
Enables debugging for sent and received MSTP packets.
Enables debugging protocol-state changes such as port role
or state changes, topology change notification.
Enters the MSTP configuration submode
forward-delay
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