Dell PowerConnect 6024 User Manual page 270

Table 7-15. STP Global Settings CLI Commands
CLI Command
spanning-tree
spanning-tree mode {stp
| rstp}
spanning-tree pathcost
method {long | short}
spanning-tree bpdu
{filtering | flooding}
spanning-tree priority
priority
spanning-tree hello-time
seconds
spanning-tree max-age
seconds
spanning-tree forward-
time seconds
show spanning-tree
[ethernet interface |
port-channel port-
channel-number ]
The following is an example of the CLI commands:
Console(config)# spanning-tree
Console(config)# spanning-tree mode rstp
Console(config)# spanning-tree priority 12288
Console(config)# spanning-tree hello-time 5
Console(config)# spanning-tree max-age 10
Console(config)# spanning-tree forward-time 25
Console(config)# exit
Console# show spanning-tree
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Configuring Switch Information
Description
Enables spanning tree functionality.
Configures the spanning tree protocol
mode.
Configures the spanning tree path cost
method.
Configures handling BPDU packets when
the spanning tree is disabled on an
interface.
Configures the spanning tree priority.
Configures the spanning tree bridge Hello
Time, which is how often the switch
broadcasts Hello messages to other
switches.
Configures the spanning tree bridge
maximum age.
Configures the spanning tree bridge
forward time, which is the amount of time
a port remains in the listening and learning
states before entering the forwarding state.
Displays spanning tree configuration.