Black Box LB308A user manual Command Line Console Management

Chapter 6: Command Line Console Management

switch_a(config-if)#

MSTP Properties

Region Name:

1. Command Mode: MST Configuration mode

Logon to Configure Mode (Configure Terminal Mode). Then logon to MST Configuration mode. The switch_a(config-mst)# prompt will show on the screen.

switch_a(config)#spanning-tree mst configuration

switch_a(config-mst)#

2. Usage:

Use this command to create an MST region and specify a name to it. MST bridges of a region form different spanning trees for different VLANs. By default, each MST bridge starts with the region name as its bridge address. This means each MST bridge is a region by itself, unless specifically added to one.

3. Command Syntax:

bridge GROUP region REGION_NAME

no bridge GROUP region

GROUP <1-1> Specify the bridge-group ID.

REGION_NAME Specify the name of the region.

4. Example:

The following example creates an MST region and specifies a name (regionname) to it in bridge GROUP (1):

Switch_a(config)#spanning-tree mst configuration

switch_a(config-mst)#bridge 1 region regionname

switch_a(config-mst)#

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1. Command Mode: MST Configuration mode

Logon to Configure Mode (Configure Terminal Mode).

Then logon to MST Configuration mode.

The switch_a(config-mst)# prompt will show on the screen.

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