Spanning-Tree Hello-Time - HP Bc1500 - BladeSystem - Blade PC Reference Manual

Spanning-Tree Commands

spanning-tree hello-time

The spanning-tree hello-time Global Configuration mode command configures the spanning
tree bridge hello time, which is how often the device broadcasts hello messages to other
devices.To return to the default configuration, use the no form of this command.
Syntax
spanning-tree hello-time seconds
no spanning-tree hello-time
Parameters
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seconds — Time in seconds. (Range: 1-10)
Default Setting
The default hello time for IEEE Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is 2 seconds.
Command Modes
Global Configuration mode
Command Usage
When configuring the hello time, the following relationship should be kept:
Max-Age >= 2*(Hello-Time + 1)
Example
The following command configures spanning tree bridge hello time to 5 seconds.
Console(config)# spanning-tree hello-time 5
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