NETGEAR GSM7224v2 - Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Switch Cli Manual page 62

Term Definition
Transitions Into The number of times this interface has transitioned into loop inconsistent state.
Loop
Inconsistent
State
Transitions Out The number of times this interface has transitioned out of loop inconsistent state.
of Loop
Inconsistent
State
If you specify 0 (defined as the default CIST ID) as the <mstid>, this command displays the
settings and parameters for a specific switch port within the common and internal spanning tree.
The <unit/slot/port> is the desired switch port. In this case, the following are displayed.
Term Definition
Port Identifier The port identifier for this port within the CST.
Port Priority The priority of the port within the CST.
Port Forwarding The forwarding state of the port within the CST.
State
Port Role The role of the specified interface within the CST.
Auto-Calculate Indicates whether auto calculation for port path cost is enabled or not (disabled).
Port Path Cost
Port Path Cost The configured path cost for the specified interface.
Auto-Calculate Indicates whether auto calculation for external port path cost is enabled.
External Port
Path Cost
External Port The cost to get to the root bridge of the CIST across the boundary of the region. This
Path Cost
means that if the port is a boundary port for an MSTP region, then the external path cost
is used.
Designated Identifier of the designated root for this port within the CST.
Root
Root Path Cost The root path cost to the LAN by the port.
Designated The bridge containing the designated port.
Bridge
Designated Port Port on the Designated Bridge that offers the lowest cost to the LAN.
Identifier
Switching Commands
Managed Switch CLI Manual, Release 8.0
v1.0, July 2009
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