B&B Electronics EIRM-EXTEND-8 - Manual - Manual (Page 125)

Manual Documentation Number: EIRM-EXTEND-8-1411m 119
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Spanning Tree Protocol:
1. Command Mode: Configure mode
Logon to Configure Mode (Configure Terminal Mode).
The switch_a(config)# prompt will show on the screen.
switch_a(config)#
2. Usage:
Use this command to enable the Spanning Tree protocol on a bridge.
Use the no form of the command to disable the Spanning Tree protocol on a
bridge.
3. Command Syntax:
bridge GROUP spanning-tree enable
no bridge GROUP spanning-tree enable BRIDGE-FORWARD
GROUP <1-1> Bridge group name used for bridging.
BRIDGE-FORWARD Puts all ports of the specified bridge into the
forwarding state.
4. Example:
The following example enables or disables the spanning-tree on bridge
GROUP (1):
switch_a(config)#bridge 1 spanning-tree enable
switch_a(config)#no bridge 1 spanning-tree enable bridge-forward
switch_a(config)#
Bridge Priority (0..61440):
1. Command Mode: Configure mode
Logon to Configure Mode (Configure Terminal Mode).
The switch_a(config)# prompt will show on the screen.
switch_a(config)#
2. Usage:
Use this command to set bridge priority for the common instance. Using a
lower priority indicates a greater likelihood of the bridge becoming root.
3. Command Syntax:
bridge GROUP priority PRIORITY
no bridge GROUP priority
GROUP <1-1> The ID of the bridge group for which the priority is set.
PRIORITY <0-61440> The bridge priority.
4. Example: