Brocade BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide - Manual (Page 1220)

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Syntax: [no] mstp disable ethernet <slot/port>
The <slot/port> variable specifies the location of the port that you want to disable MSTP for.
Forcing ports to transmit an MSTP BPDU
To force a port to transmit an MSTP BPDU, use a command such as the following at the Global
Configuration level.
BigIron RX(config)# mstp force-migration-check ethernet 3/1
Syntax: [no] mstp force-migration-check ethernet <slot/port>
The <slot/port> variable specifies the port or ports that you want to transmit an MSTP BPDU from.
Enabling MSTP on a switch
To enable MSTP on your switch, use a command such as the following at the Global Configuration
level.
BigIron RX(config)#mstp start
Syntax: [no] start
In Figure 150 four BigIron RXs are configured in two regions. There are four VLANs in four instances
in Region 2. Region 1 is in the CIST.
FIGURE 150 SAMPLE MSTP configuration
RTR1 configuration
BigIron RX(config-vlan-4089)tagged ethe 10/1 to 10/2
BigIron RX(config-vlan-4089)exit
BigIron RX(config)mstp name Reg1
BigIron RX(config)mstp revision 1
BigIron
BigIron
BigIron
BigIron
Core1
Core2
LAN4
RTR1
Region 1
Region 2
Port10/1
Port
10/2 Port
3/10
Ports
3/1 - 3/2
Ports
2/13 - 2/14
Ports
2/9 - 2/12
Ports
3/17 - 3/20
Ports
3/5 - 3/6 Ports
3/5-3/6
Port
2/16