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Spanning-tree forward-time – Allied Telesis AT-S94 CLI (AT-8000S Series) User Manual

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Spanning-Tree Commands

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Default Configuration

STP is enabled.

Command Modes

Global Configuration mode

User Guidelines

In RSTP mode, the device uses STP when the neighbor device uses STP.

In MSTP mode, the device uses RSTP when the neighbor device uses RSTP and uses STP when the neighbor
device uses STP.

Example

The following example configures the spanning-tree protocol to RSTP.

spanning-tree forward-time

The spanning-tree forward-time Global Configuration mode command configures the spanning-tree bridge
forward time, which is the amount of time a port remains in the listening and learning states before entering the
forwarding state. Use the no form of this command to return to the default configuration.

Syntax

spanning-tree forward-time seconds

no spanning-tree forward-time

Parameters

seconds — Time in seconds. (Range: 4 - 30)

Default Configuration

The default forwarding time for the IEEE Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is 15 seconds.

Command Modes

Global Configuration mode

User Guidelines

When configuring the forwarding time, the following relationship should be kept:

2*(Forward-Time - 1) >= Max-Age

Example

The following example configures the spanning tree bridge forwarding time to 25 seconds.

console(config)# spanning-tree mode rstp

console(config)# spanning-tree forward-time 25