Dell PowerConnect FCS624S Configuration Guide - Page 304

8 Configuring STP related features TABLE 53 CLI display of 802.1W summary (Continued) This field... Displays... Hello Port IEEE 802.1W parameters The hello value derived from the Root port. It is the number of seconds between two Hello packets. Port Num Pri Port Path Cost P2P Mac Edge port Role State Designated Cost Designated Bridge The port number shown in a slot#/port# format. The configured priority of the port. The default is 128 or 0x80. The configured path cost on a link connected to this port. Indicates if the point-to-point-mac parameter is configured to be a point-to-point link: • T - The link is configured as a point-to-point link. • F - The link is not configured as a point-to-point link. This is the default. Indicates if the port is configured as an operational Edge port: • T - The port is configured as an Edge port. • F - The port is not configured as an Edge port. This is the default. The current role of the port: • Root • Designated • Alternate • Backup • Disabled Refer to "Bridges and bridge port roles" on page 228 for definitions of the roles. The port current 802.1W state. A port can have one of the following states: • Forwarding • Discarding • Learning • Disabled Refer to "Bridge port states" on page 232 and "Edge port and non-edge port states" on page 233. The best root path cost that this port received, including the best root path cost that it can transmit. The ID of the bridge that sent the best RST BPDU that was received on this port. To display detailed information about 802-1W, using the following command. 262 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Configuration Guide 53-1002266-01