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Configuring STP, RSTP, and MSTP using the CEE CLI, Shutting down STP

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Chapter 5 Configuring the MTU on an interface port 40 Creating a VLAN interface 40 Enabling STP on a VLAN 41 Disabling STP on a VLAN 41 Configuring a VLAN interface to forward FCoE traffic 41 Configuring an interface port as a Layer 2 switch port 42 Configuring an interface port as an access interface 42 Configuring an interface port as a trunk interface 42 Disabling a VLAN on a trunk interface 43 Configuring an interface port as a converged interface 43 Disabling a VLAN on a converged interface 44 Configuring protocol-based VLAN classifier rules 44 Configuring a VLAN classifier rule 45 Configuring MAC address-based VLAN classifier rules 45 Deleting a VLAN classifier rule 45 Creating a VLAN classifier group and adding rules 45 Activating a VLAN classifier group with an interface port . . . . . 46 Clearing VLAN counter statistics 46 Displaying VLAN information 46 Configuring the MAC address table 46 Specifying or disabling the aging time for MAC addresses . . . . 47 Adding static addresses to the MAC address table 47 Configuring STP, RSTP, and MSTP using the CEE CLI In this chapter 49 STP overview 49 Configuring STP on Brocade FCoE hardware 50 RSTP overview 51 MSTP overview 53 Configuring MSTP on Brocade FCoE hardware 54 STP, RSTP, and MSTP configuration guidelines and restrictions . . . 55 Default STP, RSTP, and MSTP configuration 55 STP, RSTP, and MSTP configuration and management 57 Enabling STP, RSTP, or MSTP 57 Disabling STP, RSTP, or MSTP 57 Shutting down STP, RSTP, or MSTP globally 57 Specifying the bridge priority 58 Specifying the bridge forward delay 58 Specifying the bridge maximum aging time 59 Enabling the error disable timeout timer 59 Specifying the error disable timeout interval 59 Specifying the port-channel path cost 60 Specifying the bridge hello time (STP and RSTP 60 Specifying the transmit hold count (RSTP and MSTP 60 Enabling Cisco interoperability (MSTP 61 Disabling Cisco interoperability (MSTP 61 Mapping a VLAN to an MSTP instance 61 Specifying the maximum number of hops for a BPDU (MSTP) . 62 Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide v 53-1001346-01

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53-1001346-01
Configuring the MTU on an interface port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Creating a VLAN interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Enabling STP on a VLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Disabling STP on a VLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Configuring a VLAN interface to forward FCoE traffic . . . . . . . . 41
Configuring an interface port as a Layer 2 switch port . . . . . . . 42
Configuring an interface port as an access interface . . . . . . . . 42
Configuring an interface port as a trunk interface . . . . . . . . . .42
Disabling a VLAN on a trunk interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Configuring an interface port as a converged interface . . . . . . 43
Disabling a VLAN on a converged interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Configuring protocol-based VLAN classifier rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Configuring a VLAN classifier rule. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Configuring MAC address-based VLAN classifier rules . . . . . . .45
Deleting a VLAN classifier rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Creating a VLAN classifier group and adding rules . . . . . . . . . . 45
Activating a VLAN classifier group with an interface port . . . . . 46
Clearing VLAN counter statistics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Displaying VLAN information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Configuring the MAC address table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Specifying or disabling the aging time for MAC addresses . . . . 47
Adding static addresses to the MAC address table. . . . . . . . . . 47
Chapter 5
Configuring STP, RSTP, and MSTP using the CEE CLI
In this chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
STP overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Configuring STP on Brocade FCoE hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
RSTP overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
MSTP overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Configuring MSTP on Brocade FCoE hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
STP, RSTP, and MSTP configuration guidelines and restrictions . . .55
Default STP, RSTP, and MSTP configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
STP, RSTP, and MSTP configuration and management . . . . . . . . . .57
Enabling STP, RSTP, or MSTP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Disabling STP, RSTP, or MSTP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Shutting down STP, RSTP, or MSTP globally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Specifying the bridge priority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Specifying the bridge forward delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Specifying the bridge maximum aging time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Enabling the error disable timeout timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Specifying the error disable timeout interval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Specifying the port-channel path cost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Specifying the bridge hello time (STP and RSTP). . . . . . . . . . . .60
Specifying the transmit hold count (RSTP and MSTP). . . . . . . . 60
Enabling Cisco interoperability (MSTP). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Disabling Cisco interoperability (MSTP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Mapping a VLAN to an MSTP instance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Specifying the maximum number of hops for a BPDU (MSTP) .62