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Chapter2 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and ROM Monitor Commands
set spantree link-type
set spantree link-type
To configure the link type of a port, use the set spantree link-type command.
set spantree link-type mod/port {auto | point-to-point | shared}
Syntax Description
Defaults The link type is auto.
Command Types Switch command.
Command Modes Privileged.
Usage Guidelines If the link type is set to auto and the link is a half-duplex link, then the link is a shared link. If the link
type is set to auto and the link is a full-duplex link, then the link is a point-to-point link.
The set spantree link-type command is the same as the set spantree mst link-type command.
Examples This example shows how to connect port 1 on module 3 to a point-to-point link:
Console> (enable) set spantree link-type 3/1 point-to-point
Link type set to point-to-point on port 3/1
Console> (enable)
Related Commands set spantree global-default
show spantree
mod/port Number of the module and the port on the mod ule.
auto Derives the link from either a half-duplex or full-duplex link type. See
“Usage Guidelines” for more information.
point-to-point Connects the port to a point-to-point link.
shared Connects the port to a shared medium.