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Configuring STP, RSTP, or MSTP on CEE interface ports
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To enable spanning tree on the CEE interface, perform the following steps from Privileged EXEC
mode.
1. Enter the configure terminal command to access global configuration mode.
2. Enter the interface command to specify the CEE interface type and slot/port number.
switch(config)#interface intengigabitethernet 0/1
3. Enter the no shutdown command to enable the CEE interface.
4. Enter the spanning-tree command to enable spanning tree on the CEE interface.
switch(conf-if-te-0/1)#no spanning-tree shutdown
Disabling spanning tree
From the CEE interface, use this command to disable spanning tree on the CEE interface. By
default, spanning tree is disabled.
To enable spanning tree on the CEE interface, perform the following steps from Privileged EXEC
mode.
1. Enter the configure terminal command to access global configuration mode.
2. Enter the interface command to specify the CEE interface type and slot/port number.
switch(config)#interface intengigabitethernet 0/1
3. Enter the no shutdown command to enable the CEE interface.
4. Enter the spanning-tree command to enable spanning tree on the CEE interface.
switch(conf-if-te-0/1)#spanning-tree shutdown