Status, Spanning disable | enable, Spanning forwarddelay – Heritage Kayaks Heritage Series User Manual

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Heritage Series ADSL Bridge/ Router

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Command Sets for Command Line Interface

8. status

Syntax:

Status

Description:

This command shows the status of the bridge and its ports. The status
information for a port includes the SNMP type information about
time exceeded packets, packets discarded, etc. It also includes the
broadcast history of the port over the last five seconds and the high
water mark of packets queued on the bridge for this device.

Example:

DSL bridge> status

9. spanning disable | enable

Syntax:

spanning disable
spanning enable

Description:

When spanning tree operation is disabled, the bridge operates in
transparent mode and all bridge ports are set to the forwarding state.
When spanning tree operation is enabled, the state of the bridge’s
ports is controlled by the spanning tree process.
The

status

command reports the state of the spanning tree process.

Configuration saving saves this information. By default, spanning
tree operation is enabled.

Example:

DSL bridge> spanning disable

DSL bridge> spanning enable


10. spanning forwarddelay

Syntax:

spanning forwarddelay [<time>]

Description:

Reads or sets the time in seconds, in which the bridge remains in the
listening or learning states, and is used when the bridge is or is
attempting to become the root bridge. The forward delay time may be
any value between 4 and 30 but it is also constrained by the
maximum age and hello times. The forward delay time may also by
changed by SNMP command. The

maxage

,

hellotime

and

forwarddelay

times are constrained as follows:

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