Configuring The Network Diameter Of A Switched Network - H3C S7500E Series Operation Manual

Operation Manual – MSTP
H3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches
Enter system view
Configure the maximum
hops of the MST region
Note:
A larger maximum hops setting means a larger size of the MST region. Only the
maximum hops configured on the regional root bridge can restrict the size of the MST
region.
II. Configuration example
# Set the maximum hops of the MST region to 30.
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] stp max-hops 30

1.3.6 Configuring the Network Diameter of a Switched Network

Any two stations in a switched network are interconnected through specific paths,
which are composed of a series of devices. Represented by the number of devices on a
path, the network diameter is the path that comprises more devices than any other
among these paths.
I. Configuration procedure
Follow these steps to configure the network diameter of the switched network:
Enter system view
Configure the network diameter
of the switched network
To do...
system-view
stp max-hops hops
To do...
Use the command...
Use the command...
system-view
stp bridge-diameter
bridge-number
1-25
Chapter 1 MSTP Configuration
Remarks
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Optional
20 by default
Remarks
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Optional
7 by default