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Last Topology Change — The amount of time that has elapsed since
the bridge was initialized or reset, and the last topographic change
occurred.
Defining STP Global Parameters Using CLI Commands
The following table summarizes the CLI commands for defining STP global
parameters as displayed in the Global Settings pages.
Table 11-1. STP Global Parameter CLI Commands
CLI Command
Description
spanning-tree
no spanning-tree
Enables spanning tree functionality.
Use the no form of this command to
disable the spanning-tree functionality.
spanning-tree mode
{
stp
|
rstp
|
mst
}
no spanning-tree mode
Configures the mode of the spanning tree
protocol.
Use the no form of this command to
restore the default configuration.
spanning-tree bpdu
{filtering|flooding}
no spanning-tree bpdu
Defines BPDU handling when the
spanning tree is disabled globally or on a
single interface.
Use the no form of this command to
restore the default configuration.
spanning-tree pathcost method
{long|short}
no spanning-tree pathcost
method
Sets the default path cost method.
Use the no form of this command to return
to the default configuration.
spanning-tree priority
priority
no
spanning-tree priority
Configures the spanning tree priority.
Use the no form of this command to
restore the default device spanning-tree
priority.
spanning-tree hello-time
seconds
no spanning-tree hello-time
Configures the spanning tree bridge Hello
Time, which is how often the device
Broadcasts Hello messages to other
devices.
Use the no form of this command to
restore the default configuration.