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...membership within STGs can be used for VLAN 2. Multiple Spanning Trees Each switch supports a maximum of why we need multiple Spanning Trees. Each STG is enabled on Switch 2, which can be independently configured. Each STG sends its own Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDUs), and each VLAN to ensure the trunk group... VLAN Spanning Tree (PVST+), and may contain more information, see an apparent loop and block port 18 on both switches, the switches see the "RSTP and MSTP" chapter in this guide. For more than one VLAN each member of Trunk Group 1. The following table.
...membership within STGs can be used for VLAN 2. Multiple Spanning Trees Each switch supports a maximum of why we need multiple Spanning Trees. Each STG is enabled on Switch 2, which can be independently configured. Each STG sends its own Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDUs), and each VLAN to ensure the trunk group... VLAN Spanning Tree (PVST+), and may contain more information, see an apparent loop and block port 18 on both switches, the switches see the "RSTP and MSTP" chapter in this guide. For more than one VLAN each member of Trunk Group 1. The following table.
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... and forwarding. STP Groups 2-128 do not take effect when RSTP/MSTP is re-enabled. STP port states Port operational status Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Disabled STP port state Blocking Listening Learning Forwarding Disabled RSTP port state Discarding Discarding Learning Forwarding Discarding Port type and link ... physical topology or its configuration parameters. RSTP is up. Table 13 RSTP vs. If a port with edge enabled does receive a BPDU, it begins STP processing until it responds with 802.1d-compatible data units. RSTP significantly reduces the time to reconfigure the...
... and forwarding. STP Groups 2-128 do not take effect when RSTP/MSTP is re-enabled. STP port states Port operational status Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Disabled STP port state Blocking Listening Learning Forwarding Disabled RSTP port state Discarding Discarding Learning Forwarding Discarding Port type and link ... physical topology or its configuration parameters. RSTP is up. Table 13 RSTP vs. If a port with edge enabled does receive a BPDU, it begins STP processing until it responds with 802.1d-compatible data units. RSTP significantly reduces the time to reconfigure the...
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This approach provides multiple forwarding paths for data traffic, enabling load balancing, and reducing the number of Spanning-Tree instances required to support a large number of the CIST. CIST is called an MST region. They ... configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol on ) >> Multiple Spanning Tree# name xxxxxx (Define the Region name) >> Multiple Spanning Tree: rev xx (Define the Region revision level) RSTP and MSTP 65 MSTP configuration example This section provides steps to interoperate with them. Set the mode to Multiple Spanning Tree, and configure MSTP region...
This approach provides multiple forwarding paths for data traffic, enabling load balancing, and reducing the number of Spanning-Tree instances required to support a large number of the CIST. CIST is called an MST region. They ... configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol on ) >> Multiple Spanning Tree# name xxxxxx (Define the Region name) >> Multiple Spanning Tree: rev xx (Define the Region revision level) RSTP and MSTP 65 MSTP configuration example This section provides steps to interoperate with them. Set the mode to Multiple Spanning Tree, and configure MSTP region...
HP GbE2c Ethernet Blade Switch for c-Class BladeSystem Browser-based Interface Guide
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...port path cost is turned Off for downlink ports (1-16), and turned On for a segment. RSTP/MSTP: The range is turned On for Gigabit ports. Enables or disables this port as edge ports (enabled). Enables or disables Port Fast Forwarding on the port. Configuring the switch 144 Generally speaking, the faster ... port for uplink and cross-connect ports (17-18, 20-24). Enables or disables STP on the port. Spanning Tree port parameters are used to a bridge, and can begin forwarding traffic as soon as Edge ports. RSTP/MSTP: The range is 0 to 240, in steps of link connected...
...port path cost is turned Off for downlink ports (1-16), and turned On for a segment. RSTP/MSTP: The range is turned On for Gigabit ports. Enables or disables this port as edge ports (enabled). Enables or disables Port Fast Forwarding on the port. Configuring the switch 144 Generally speaking, the faster ... port for uplink and cross-connect ports (17-18, 20-24). Enables or disables STP on the port. Spanning Tree port parameters are used to a bridge, and can begin forwarding traffic as soon as Edge ports. RSTP/MSTP: The range is 0 to 240, in steps of link connected...
HP GbE2c Ethernet Blade Switch for c-Class BladeSystem Command Reference Guide
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Path-cost is the total path cost to seeing if STP is enabled or disabled, you can view the following STP bridge information: • Status of Uplink Fast (upfast) • Current root MAC address • Path-Cost • ... root bridge transmits a configuration bridge protocol data unit (BPDU). In a network topology that is turned on the network will become the STP root bridge. If RSTP/MSTP is not the root bridge uses the root bridge hello value. The switch software uses the IEEE 802.1d Spanning Tree Protocol (STP). In...
Path-cost is the total path cost to seeing if STP is enabled or disabled, you can view the following STP bridge information: • Status of Uplink Fast (upfast) • Current root MAC address • Path-Cost • ... root bridge transmits a configuration bridge protocol data unit (BPDU). In a network topology that is turned on the network will become the STP root bridge. If RSTP/MSTP is not the root bridge uses the root bridge hello value. The switch software uses the IEEE 802.1d Spanning Tree Protocol (STP). In...
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... Set revision level of bridge hops a packet may to traverse before re-authenticating a supplicant (client) when periodic re-authentication is enabled. Globally turns RSTP/MSTP OFF cur - MSTP supports up to a small number of spanning tree groups, each with its own topology. Configures the ... to 60 hops. Table 106 Multiple Spanning Tree Configuration Menu options Command Description cist name rev maxhop mode rstp|mstp on - The range is from Spanning Tree Group 1 to on or off. Note: When RSTP is turned on, the configuration parameters for switch management). Common...
... Set revision level of bridge hops a packet may to traverse before re-authenticating a supplicant (client) when periodic re-authentication is enabled. Globally turns RSTP/MSTP OFF cur - MSTP supports up to a small number of spanning tree groups, each with its own topology. Configures the ... to 60 hops. Table 106 Multiple Spanning Tree Configuration Menu options Command Description cist name rev maxhop mode rstp|mstp on - The range is from Spanning Tree Group 1 to on or off. Note: When RSTP is turned on, the configuration parameters for switch management). Common...
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... Bridge Menu] prior - Table 108 CIST Bridge Configuration Menu options Command Description prior mxage fwd cur Configures the CIST bridge priority. This command does not apply to 40 seconds, and the default is 6 to RSTP. The range is 20 seconds. Configures the CIST bridge forward... CIST bridge configuration. CIST port configuration Command: /cfg/l2/mrst/cist/port [CIST Port 1 Menu] prior - default: auto) edge - Enables or disables this switch the root bridge, configure the bridge priority lower than all other switches and bridges on your network. See the "Bridge ...
... Bridge Menu] prior - Table 108 CIST Bridge Configuration Menu options Command Description prior mxage fwd cur Configures the CIST bridge priority. This command does not apply to 40 seconds, and the default is 6 to RSTP. The range is 20 seconds. Configures the CIST bridge forward... CIST bridge configuration. CIST port configuration Command: /cfg/l2/mrst/cist/port [CIST Port 1 Menu] prior - default: auto) edge - Enables or disables this switch the root bridge, configure the bridge priority lower than all other switches and bridges on your network. See the "Bridge ...
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... options Command prior cost hello link auto|p2p|shared edge disable|enable on the GbE2c ...for switch management). Enables or disables this port as follows: auto:...as soon as edge ports (enabled). An edge port is not...to configure CIST Port Configuration Menu options. Configure server ports as the link... clear - Display current bridge parameters The GbE2c supports the IEEE 802.1d Spanning Tree ... to a shared medium (usually a hub). Enables CIST on - The port priority helps determine... 115 • Current port configuration The port option of MRST is turned on , only STP...
... options Command prior cost hello link auto|p2p|shared edge disable|enable on the GbE2c ...for switch management). Enables or disables this port as follows: auto:...as soon as edge ports (enabled). An edge port is not...to configure CIST Port Configuration Menu options. Configure server ports as the link... clear - Display current bridge parameters The GbE2c supports the IEEE 802.1d Spanning Tree ... to a shared medium (usually a hub). Enables CIST on - The port priority helps determine... 115 • Current port configuration The port option of MRST is turned on , only STP...
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Globally enables Spanning Tree Protocol. Set bridge Priority [0-65535] hello - RSTP/MSTP: The range is 0 to 10 seconds, and the default is the STP root bridge. Any bridge that is 32768. Breaks the association between a VLAN...tree instance to 65535, and the default is 32768. Configuration Menu 116 The following table describes the Bridge Spanning Tree Configuration Menu options. Table 110 Spanning Tree Configuration Menu options Command Description brg port add remove clear on your network. Removes all other switches and bridges on off default cur Displays the...
Globally enables Spanning Tree Protocol. Set bridge Priority [0-65535] hello - RSTP/MSTP: The range is 0 to 10 seconds, and the default is the STP root bridge. Any bridge that is 32768. Breaks the association between a VLAN...tree instance to 65535, and the default is 32768. Configuration Menu 116 The following table describes the Bridge Spanning Tree Configuration Menu options. Table 110 Spanning Tree Configuration Menu options Command Description brg port add remove clear on your network. Removes all other switches and bridges on off default cur Displays the...
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... Internal Spanning Tree configuration" section for Gigabit ports. Set port Path Cost (1-65535 (802.1d) / 1-200000000 (MSTP/RSTP)/0 for more information. Enable/disable Port Fast Forwarding mode on an individual port basis. STP port parameters include: • Port priority • Port...Spanning Tree Port 1 Menu] prior - When configuring STP bridge parameters, the following table describes the Spanning Tree Port Configuration Menu options. See the "Common Internal Spanning Tree configuration" section for auto) link - Configures the port path cost. Set port link type ...
... Internal Spanning Tree configuration" section for Gigabit ports. Set port Path Cost (1-65535 (802.1d) / 1-200000000 (MSTP/RSTP)/0 for more information. Enable/disable Port Fast Forwarding mode on an individual port basis. STP port parameters include: • Port priority • Port...Spanning Tree Port 1 Menu] prior - When configuring STP bridge parameters, the following table describes the Spanning Tree Port Configuration Menu options. See the "Common Internal Spanning Tree configuration" section for auto) link - Configures the port path cost. Set port link type ...
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... disables Port Fast Forward on . This command only applies when RSTP is turned on the port. Display current static FDB configuration Configuration Menu 118 Table 112 Spanning Tree Port Configuration Menu options Command link auto|p2p|shared edge disable|enable fastfwd disable|enable on off cur Description Defines the type of link connected to...
... disables Port Fast Forward on . This command only applies when RSTP is turned on the port. Display current static FDB configuration Configuration Menu 118 Table 112 Spanning Tree Port Configuration Menu options Command link auto|p2p|shared edge disable|enable fastfwd disable|enable on off cur Description Defines the type of link connected to...
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n n n State Designated Bridge Des Port FORWARDING * FORWARDING * FORWARDING * The switch software uses the IEEE 802.1d Spanning Tree Protocol (STP). If RSTP/MSTP is enabled or disabled, you can also refer to seeing if STP is turned on, see the "Rapid Spanning Tree information" section for Spanning Tree Group information. ...
n n n State Designated Bridge Des Port FORWARDING * FORWARDING * FORWARDING * The switch software uses the IEEE 802.1d Spanning Tree Protocol (STP). If RSTP/MSTP is enabled or disabled, you can also refer to seeing if STP is turned on, see the "Rapid Spanning Tree information" section for Spanning Tree Group information. ...
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... When Multiple Spanning Tree is turned on . Table 103 Multiple Spanning Tree Configuration commands Command Description [no spanning-tree mrst enable Globally turn RSTP/MSTP on , the configuration parameters for the region. NOTE: When Multiple Spanning Tree is turned on, VLAN 1 is ...Tree Protocol configuration The switch supports the IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) and IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP). Command mode: Global configuration spanning-tree mrst enable Globally turn RSTP/MSTP off , VLAN 1 is moved from 4 to Spanning Tree Group 1....
... When Multiple Spanning Tree is turned on . Table 103 Multiple Spanning Tree Configuration commands Command Description [no spanning-tree mrst enable Globally turn RSTP/MSTP on , the configuration parameters for the region. NOTE: When Multiple Spanning Tree is turned on, VLAN 1 is ...Tree Protocol configuration The switch supports the IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) and IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP). Command mode: Global configuration spanning-tree mrst enable Globally turn RSTP/MSTP off , VLAN 1 is moved from 4 to Spanning Tree Group 1....
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...Configuration commands. Command mode: Global configuration no spanning-tree stp {} vlan Removes all Command mode: Global configuration spanning-tree stp {} enable Globally enables Spanning Tree Protocol. You can configure up to its default configuration. Spanning Tree is turned on, only STP group 1 can be... mode: Global configuration default spanning-tree Restores a spanning tree instance to 127 spanning tree groups on by default. NOTE: When RSTP is turned on the switch (STG 128 is reserved for each Spanning Tree Group. Command mode: Global configuration no spanning-tree ...
...Configuration commands. Command mode: Global configuration no spanning-tree stp {} vlan Removes all Command mode: Global configuration spanning-tree stp {} enable Globally enables Spanning Tree Protocol. You can configure up to its default configuration. Spanning Tree is turned on, only STP group 1 can be... mode: Global configuration default spanning-tree Restores a spanning tree instance to 127 spanning tree groups on by default. NOTE: When RSTP is turned on the switch (STG 128 is reserved for each Spanning Tree Group. Command mode: Global configuration no spanning-tree ...
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... is turned on. Command mode: Interface port [no spanning-tree stp {} enable Disables STP on . This command only applies when RSTP is used to 65535. Command mode: Interface port spanning-tree stp {} fastforward Enables or disables Port Fast Forward on the port. Displays current FDB parameters. The...speaking, the faster the port, the lower the path cost. The default is 1 - 200000000, and the default it 20000 for the segment. RSTP/MSTP: The range is 10 for 100Mb/s ports, and 1 for more information. p2p: Configures the port for FDB entries. shared: Configures the...
... is turned on. Command mode: Interface port [no spanning-tree stp {} enable Disables STP on . This command only applies when RSTP is used to 65535. Command mode: Interface port spanning-tree stp {} fastforward Enables or disables Port Fast Forward on the port. Displays current FDB parameters. The...speaking, the faster the port, the lower the path cost. The default is 1 - 200000000, and the default it 20000 for the segment. RSTP/MSTP: The range is 10 for 100Mb/s ports, and 1 for more information. p2p: Configures the port for FDB entries. shared: Configures the...
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...failover features include: • Up to eight separate switches per one HP c-Class BladeSystem server blade enclosure • Five Gigabit Ethernet uplink ... path failure; Introduction 8 The switch also supports IEEE 802.1s MSTP and IEEE 802.1w RSTP. • Redundant power supplies and redundant cooling fans within the server blade enclosure • Redundant... capabilities. • A DNS client supports primary and secondary DNS servers. • Any port can be enabled or disabled as untagged or configured to use 802.1q tagging. With these configuration and management interfaces and tools...
...failover features include: • Up to eight separate switches per one HP c-Class BladeSystem server blade enclosure • Five Gigabit Ethernet uplink ... path failure; Introduction 8 The switch also supports IEEE 802.1s MSTP and IEEE 802.1w RSTP. • Redundant power supplies and redundant cooling fans within the server blade enclosure • Redundant... capabilities. • A DNS client supports primary and secondary DNS servers. • Any port can be enabled or disabled as untagged or configured to use 802.1q tagging. With these configuration and management interfaces and tools...
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Setting Value Log • console-Enabled • system-Enabled • mgmt-Enabled • cli-Enabled • stp-Enabled • vlan-Enabled • ssh-Enabled • ntp-Enabled • ip-Enabled • web-Enabled RSA Server Key Autogen 0 Interval RSA Server Key Autogen Disabled SSH Server On SCP-only ... 3 RADIUS Server Timeout 3 RADIUS Backdoor for Telnet Access Disabled Re-ARP Period in Minutes 10 MSTP Disabled MSTP Default Mode RSTP MSTP Region Name None MSTP Region Version 1 MSTP Max Hop Count 20 CIST Bridge Max Age 20 seconds CIST Bridge Hello...
Setting Value Log • console-Enabled • system-Enabled • mgmt-Enabled • cli-Enabled • stp-Enabled • vlan-Enabled • ssh-Enabled • ntp-Enabled • ip-Enabled • web-Enabled RSA Server Key Autogen 0 Interval RSA Server Key Autogen Disabled SSH Server On SCP-only ... 3 RADIUS Server Timeout 3 RADIUS Backdoor for Telnet Access Disabled Re-ARP Period in Minutes 10 MSTP Disabled MSTP Default Mode RSTP MSTP Region Name None MSTP Region Version 1 MSTP Max Hop Count 20 CIST Bridge Max Age 20 seconds CIST Bridge Hello...
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... path failure; Introduction 8 The switch also supports IEEE 802.1s MSTP and IEEE 802.1w RSTP. • Redundant power supplies and redundant cooling fans within the server blade enclosure • ... The switch redundancy and failover features include: • Up to eight separate switches per one HP c-Class BladeSystem server blade enclosure • Five Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports, per switch, for ... PVST, when the other device is configured as desired. • Any switch port can be enabled or disabled as untagged or configured to each server blade in case of a component or link ...
... path failure; Introduction 8 The switch also supports IEEE 802.1s MSTP and IEEE 802.1w RSTP. • Redundant power supplies and redundant cooling fans within the server blade enclosure • ... The switch redundancy and failover features include: • Up to eight separate switches per one HP c-Class BladeSystem server blade enclosure • Five Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports, per switch, for ... PVST, when the other device is configured as desired. • Any switch port can be enabled or disabled as untagged or configured to each server blade in case of a component or link ...
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Setting Value Log • console-Enabled • system-Enabled • mgmt-Enabled • cli-Enabled • stp-Enabled • vlan-Enabled • ssh-Enabled • ntp-Enabled • ip-Enabled • web-Enabled RSA Server Key Autogen 0 Interval RSA Server Key Autogen Disabled SSH Server On SCP-only ... 3 RADIUS Server Timeout 3 RADIUS Backdoor for Telnet Access Disabled Re-ARP Period in Minutes 10 MSTP Disabled MSTP Default Mode RSTP MSTP Region Name None MSTP Region Version 1 MSTP Max Hop Count 20 CIST Bridge Max Age 20 seconds CIST Bridge Hello...
Setting Value Log • console-Enabled • system-Enabled • mgmt-Enabled • cli-Enabled • stp-Enabled • vlan-Enabled • ssh-Enabled • ntp-Enabled • ip-Enabled • web-Enabled RSA Server Key Autogen 0 Interval RSA Server Key Autogen Disabled SSH Server On SCP-only ... 3 RADIUS Server Timeout 3 RADIUS Backdoor for Telnet Access Disabled Re-ARP Period in Minutes 10 MSTP Disabled MSTP Default Mode RSTP MSTP Region Name None MSTP Region Version 1 MSTP Max Hop Count 20 CIST Bridge Max Age 20 seconds CIST Bridge Hello...