bridge port stpState 289

bridge port stpState

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Sets the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) state for one or more bridge ports. The selection is effective only if STP is enabled for the system or module.

Valid Minimum Abbreviation

b po stps

Important Considerations

You can use this command to configure the same setting on multiple ports simultaneously. When you specify multiple port numbers, the system prompts you to choose the setting and then applies it to all of the ports.

The following table explains the forwarding behavior of a port based on its bridge and port STP states:

 

 

Port Participates

Port Forwards

Bridge STP State

Port STP State

in STP?

Frames?

 

 

 

 

Disabled

Disabled

No

Yes, if link state is up.

 

 

 

 

 

Enabled

No

Yes, if link state is up.

 

 

 

 

 

Removed

No

Yes, if link state is up.

 

 

 

 

Enabled

Disabled

No

No

 

 

 

 

 

Enabled

Yes

Determined by STP,

 

 

 

provided that the

 

 

 

port link state is up.

 

 

 

 

 

Removed

No

Yes, if link state is up.

 

 

 

 

Options

Prompt

Description

Possible Values

[Default]

Ports

Ports for which you want

 

to control the STP setting

STP state

Spanning Tree Protocol

 

state that you assign to

 

specified ports

One or more

valid port

 

numbers

 

? (to display a port summary)

enabled

enabled (factory

disabled

default), or current

value

 

 

removed

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