Configuring mstp switch settings – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Configuring the Spanning Tree Protocol

Configuring MSTP Switch Settings

Beginning in Privileged EXEC mode, use the following commands to

configure MSTP settings for the switch.

Command

Purpose

configure

Enter global configuration mode.

spanning-tree mst

configuration

Enable configuring an MST region by entering the

multiple spanning-tree (MST) mode.

name

string

Define the MST configuration name

revision

version

Identify the MST configuration revision number.

instance

instance-id

{add | remove} vlan

vlan-range

Map VLANs to an MST instance.

instance-ID — ID of the MST instance. (Range: 1-4094)

vlan-range — VLANs to be added to the existing MST

instance. To specify a range of VLANs, use a hyphen. To

specify a series of VLANs, use a comma. (Range: 1-4093)

exit

Return to global configuration mode.

spanning-tree mst

instance-id priority

priority

Set the switch priority for the specified spanning-tree

instance.

instance-id — ID of the spanning-tree instance. (Range:

1-4094)

priority — Sets the switch priority for the specified

spanning-tree instance. This setting affects the likelihood

that the switch is selected as the root switch. A lower

value increases the probability that the switch is selected

as the root switch. (Range: 0-61440)

CTRL + Z

Exit to Privileged EXEC mode.

show spanning-tree mst-

configuration

View multiple spanning tree configuration information.

show spanning-tree

instance

instance-id

View information about the specified MSTI.

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