Spanning-Tree Commands
Intel® Blade Server Ethernet Switch Modules SBCEGBESW1 and SBCEGBESW10 CLI Guide 261
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.
spanning-tree hello-time
The spanning-tree hello-time Global Configuration mode command configures the
spanning tree bridge hello time, which is how often the device broadcasts hello messages
to other devices.To restore the default configuration, use the
no form of this command.
Syntax
spanning-tree hello-time seconds
no spanning-tree hello-time
Parameters
• seconds — Time in seconds. (Range: 1-10)
Default Configuration
The default hello time for IEEE Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is 2 seconds.
Console(config)# spanning-tree forward-time 25