Spanning Tree Commands 4

spanning-tree hello-time

This command configures the spanning tree bridge hello time globally for this switch. Use the no form to restore the default.

Syntax

spanning-tree hello-time time no spanning-tree hello-time

time - Time in seconds. (Range: 1-10 seconds).

The maximum value is the lower of 10 or [(max-age / 2) -1].

Default Setting

2 seconds

Command Mode

Global Configuration

Command Usage

This command sets the time interval (in seconds) at which the root device transmits a configuration message.

Example

Console(config)#spanning-tree hello-time 5

Console(config)#

Related Commands

spanning-tree forward-time (4-220)spanning-tree max-age (4-221)

spanning-tree max-age

This command configures the spanning tree bridge maximum age globally for this switch. Use the no form to restore the default.

Syntax

spanning-tree max-age seconds no spanning-tree max-age

seconds - Time in seconds. (Range: 6-40 seconds)

The minimum value is the higher of 6 or [2 x (hello-time + 1)]. The maximum value is the lower of 40 or [2 x (forward-time - 1)].

Default Setting

20 seconds

Command Mode

Global Configuration

Command Usage

This command sets the maximum time (in seconds) a device can wait without receiving a configuration message before attempting to reconfigure. All device

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Accton Technology ES3528M-SFP manual Spanning-tree hello-time, Spanning-tree max-age