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Chapter 6: Command Line Console Management
2. Usage:
Use this command to set the cost of a path associated with an interface. Use the
no parameter with this command to restore the default cost value of the path. A
lower path-cost indicates a greater likelihood of the specific interface becoming a
root.
3. Command Syntax:
bridge GROUP instance INSTANCE_ID path-cost PATH_COST
GROUP <1-1> Specify the bridge-group ID.
INSTANCE_ID <1-15> Specify the instance ID.
PATH_COST <1-200000000> Specify the cost of path in the range of
<1-200000000>.
4. Example:
The following example sets the path cost (1000) for Multiple Spanning Tree
instance (3) to a port (fe1) in bridge GROUP (1):
switch_a(config)#interface fe1
switch_a(config-if)#bridge-group 1 instance 3 path-cost 1000
switch_a(config-if)#
Ring Setting
Ring state:
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 Ring state. Use the no parameter with this command
to disable Ring state.
3. Command Syntax:
bridge GROUP protocol ring
no bridge GROUP ring enable BRIDGE-FORWARD
GROUP <1-1> Specify the bridge-group ID.