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Chapter 4 Configuring Bridging on the ML-Series Card

Monitoring and Verifying Bridging

	Command	Purpose
Step 1
Step 1	ML_Series# clear bridge	Removes any learned entries from the forwarding database of a
	bridge-group-number	particular bridge group, clears the transmit, and receives counts
		for any statically configured forwarding entries.
Step 2
Step 2	ML_Series# show bridge	Displays classes of entries in the bridge forwarding database.
	{bridge-group-number
	interface-address}
Step 3
Step 3	ML_Series# show bridge verbose	Displays detailed information about configured bridge groups.
Step 4
Step 4	ML_Series# show spanning-tree	Displays detailed information about spanning tree.
	[bridge-group-number][brief]	• bridge-group-numberrestricts the spanning tree information

		to specific bridge groups.
		• brief displays summary information about spanning tree.

Example 4-3shows examples of monitoring and verifying bridging.

Example 4-3 Monitoring and Verifying Bridging

ML_Series# show bridge 1

Total of 1260 station blocks, 310 free

Codes: P - permanent, S - self

Bridge Group 1:

Maximum dynamic entries allowed: 1000

Current dynamic entry count: 1

Address	Action	Interface
0000.0001.3100	forward	FastEthernet0
ML_Series# show spanning-tree 1
Bridge group 1	is executing the rstp compatible Spanning Tree protocol

Bridge Identifier has priority 32768, sysid 1, address 000b.fcfa.339e

Configured hello time 2, max age 20, forward delay 15

We are the root of the spanning tree

Topology change flag not set, detected flag not set Number of topology changes 1 last change occurred 1w1d ago

from POS0.1

Times: hold 1, topology change 35, notification 2 hello 2, max age 20, forward delay 15

Timers: hello 0, topology change 0, notification 0, aging 300

	Port 3 (FastEthernet0) of Bridge		group 1 is designated disabled
	Port path cost 19, Port priority 128, Port Identifier 128.3.
	Designated	root has priority 32769, address 000b.fcfa.339e
	Designated	bridge has priority	32769, address 000b.fcfa.339e
	Designated	port id is 128.3, designated path cost 0
	Timers: message age 0, forward		delay 0, hold 0
	Number of transitions to forwarding state: 0
	Link type is point-to-point by		default
	BPDU: sent	0, received 0
	Port 15 (POS0.1) of Bridge group		1 is designated down
	Port path cost 37, Port priority 128, Port Identifier 128.15.
	Designated	root has priority 32769, address 000b.fcfa.339e
	Designated	bridge has priority	32769, address 000b.fcfa.339e
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ONS 15310-CL, ONS 15310-MA, Cisco ONS 15310-MA specifications

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In conclusion, the Cisco ONS 15310-MA and ONS 15310-CL models represent sophisticated solutions for modern optical networks. With their versatile features, advanced technologies, and robust design, they empower service providers and enterprises to build resilient, high-capacity networks that meet the demands of today’s data-driven world.

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Command

for any statically configured forwarding entries.

Displays detailed information about spanning tree.

• bridge-group-numberrestricts the spanning tree information