Spanning-tree pathcost method [short | long – ADTRAN 5000 Series User Manual
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Ethernet Interface Configuration Command Set
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spanning-tree pathcost method [short | long]
Use the spanning-tree pathcost command to select a short or long method used by the spanning-tree
protocol.
Syntax Description
short
Specifies 16-bit values when calculating pathcosts.
long
Specifies 32-bit values when calculating pathcosts.
Default Values
By default, spanning-tree pathcost is set to short.
Applicable Platforms
This command applies to the NetVanta 1000, 1000R, 3000, 4000, and 5000 Series units.
Command History
Release 5.1
Command was introduced.
Usage Examples
The following example specifies that the spanning tree protocol use a long pathcost method:
(config)#spanning-tree pathcost method long