Configuring mstp at the cli, Spanning tree configuration task list – H3C Technologies H3C SecPath F1000-E User Manual

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Figure 52 MSTIs corresponding to different VLANs

Configuring MSTP at the CLI

Spanning tree configuration task list

Before configuring a spanning tree, you must determine the spanning tree protocol to be used (STP, RSTP,

or MSTP) and plan the device roles (the root bridge or leaf node).
Complete the following tasks to configure STP:

Task Remarks

Configuring the root
bridge

Setting the spanning tree mode

Required.
Configure the device to work
in STP-compatible mode.

Configuring the root bridge or a secondary root
bridge

Optional.

Configuring the device priority

Optional.

Configuring the network diameter of a switched
network

Optional.

Configuring spanning tree timers

Optional.

Configuring the timeout factor

Optional.

Configuring the maximum port rate

Optional.

Configuring the mode a port uses to recognize/send
MSTP packets

Optional.

Enabling the spanning tree feature

Required.

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