NETGEAR XSM7224S - ProSafe 10 Gigabit Stackable Manual page 64

ProSafe XSM7224S Managed Stackable Switch CLI Manual, Software Version 9.0
spanning-tree bpduforwarding
Normally a switch will not forward Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) BPDU packets if STP is
disabled. However, if in some network setup, the user wishes to forward BDPU packets received
from other network devices, this command can be used to enable the forwarding.
Default 2
Format
spanning-tree bpduforwarding
Mode Global Config
no spanning-tree bpduforwarding
This command will cause the STP BPDU packets received from the network to be dropped if STP
is disabled.
Format
no spanning-tree bpduforwarding
Mode Global Config
show spanning-tree
This command displays spanning tree settings for the common and internal spanning tree. The
following details are displayed.
Format
show spanning-tree
Mode • Privileged EXEC
• User EXEC
Term Definition
Bridge Priority Specifies the bridge priority for the Common and Internal Spanning tree (CST). The
value lies between 0 and 61440. It is displayed in multiples of 4096.
Bridge Identifier The bridge identifier for the CST. It is made up using the bridge priority and the base
MAC address of the bridge.
Time Since Time in seconds.
Topology
Change
Switching Commands
v1.0, November 2010
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