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Configuring STP, RSTP, or MSTP on CEE interface ports
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To enable spanning tree on the CEE interface, perform the following steps from privileged EXEC
mode.
1. Enter the configure terminal command to access global configuration mode.
2. Enter the interface command to specify the CEE interface type and slot/port number.
switch(config)#interface tengigabitethernet 0/1
3. Enter the no shutdown command to enable the CEE interface.
4. Enter the spanning-tree command to enable spanning tree on the CEE interface.
switch(conf-if-te-0/1)#no spanning-tree shutdown
Disabling spanning tree
By default, spanning tree is enabled on all switch ports when spanning tree is enabled globally.
To enable spanning tree on the CEE interface, perform the following steps from privileged EXEC
mode.
1. Enter the configure terminal command to access global configuration mode.
2. Enter the interface command to specify the CEE interface type and slot/port number.
switch(config)#interface tengigabitethernet 0/1
3. Enter the no shutdown command to enable the CEE interface.
4. Enter the spanning-tree command to disable spanning tree on the CEE interface.
switch(conf-if-te-0/1)#spanning-tree shutdown