Dell PowerEdge VRTX User Manual

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FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\gina\Desktop\Checkout_new\Dell Plasma\User

Guide\Plasma_UGSwitching_STP.fm

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Path Cost (1-200,000,000) — Enter the port contribution to the

Spanning Tree instance. If a loop occurs, the spanning tree considers

path cost when selecting an interface to put in the Forwarding state.

Default Path Cost — Check to use the default path cost.

Designated Bridge ID — Displays the bridge ID number that

connects the link or shared LAN to the root.

Designated Port ID — Displays the Port ID number on the

designated bridge that connects the link or the shared LAN to the

root.

Designated Cost — Displays the cost of the path from the link or the

shared LAN to the root.

Forward Transitions — Displays the number of times the port

changed to the forwarding state.

Remain Hops — Displays the number of hops remaining to the next

destination.

Defining MSTP Interfaces Using CLI Commands

The following table summarizes the CLI commands for defining MSTP

interfaces as displayed in the MSTP Interfaces pages.

Table 11-7. MSTP Interface CLI Commands

CLI Command

Description

spanning-tree mst

instance-id cost cost

no spanning-tree mst

instance-id cost

Sets the path cost of the port for MST

calculations (in Interface Configuration

mode).
Use the no form of this command to restore

the default configuration.

spanning-tree mst

instance-id port-

priority priority

Configures the device priority for the specified

spanning-tree instance (in Interface

Configuration mode).
Use the no form of this command to restore

the default configuration.

show spanning-tree mst-

configuration

Displays the MST configuration.

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