Dell PowerConnect 5324 User's Guide Addendum - Page 60

Defining MSTP Interface Settings, Switch, Spanning Tree, Instance ID, Interface, Port State

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Table 1-16. MSTP Instances CLI Commands CLI Command Description abort Exits the MST region configuration mode without applying configuration changes. show {current | pending} Displays the current or pending MST region configuration. Defining MSTP Interface Settings The MSTP Interface Settings page contains parameters assigning MSTP settings to specific interfaces. To open the MSTP Interface Settings page, click Switch → Spanning Tree → MSTP Interface Settings in the tree view. Figure 1-35. MSTP Interface Settings Instance ID - Defines the VLAN group to which the interface is assigned. Possible field range is 0-15. Interface - Assigns either ports or LAGs to the selected MSTP instance. Port State - Indicates whether the port is enabled or disabled in the specific instance. Type - Indicates whether MSTP treats the port as a point-to-point port, or a port connected to a hub, and whether the port is internal to the MSTP region or a boundary port. If the port is a boundary port, it also indicates whether the device on the other side of the link is working in RSTP or STP mode. Role - Indicates the port role assigned by the STP algorithm in order to provide to STP paths. The possible field values are: 60

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Defining MSTP Interface Settings
The
MSTP Interface Settings
page contains parameters assigning MSTP settings to specific interfaces. To open
the
MSTP Interface Settings
page, click
Switch
→
Spanning Tree
→
MSTP Interface Settings
in the tree view.
Figure 1-35.
MSTP Interface Settings
Instance ID —
Defines the VLAN group to which the interface is assigned. Possible field range is 0-15.
Interface —
Assigns either ports or LAGs to the selected MSTP instance.
Port State —
Indicates whether the port is enabled or disabled in the specific instance.
Type —
Indicates whether MSTP treats the port as a point-to-point port, or a port connected to a hub, and
whether the port is internal to the MSTP region or a boundary port. If the port is a boundary port, it also
indicates whether the device on the other side of the link is working in RSTP or STP mode.
Role —
Indicates the port role assigned by the STP algorithm in order to provide to STP paths. The possible
field values are:
abort
Exits the MST region configuration mode
without applying configuration changes.
show
{
current
|
pending
}
Displays the current or pending MST region
configuration.
Table 1-16.
MSTP Instances CLI Commands
CLI Command
Description