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BLADEOS 6.3 Command Reference
BMD00186-B, April 2010 Chapter 2: Information Commands
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State The state field shows the current state of the port. The state field can be
either Discarding (DISC), Learning (LRN), or Forwarding (FWD).
Role The Role field shows the current role of this port in the Spanning Tree.
The port role can be one of the following: Designated (DESG), Root
(ROOT), Alternate (ALTN), Backup (BKUP), Disabled (DSB), Master
(MAST), or Unknown (UNK).
Designated Bridge The Designated Bridge shows information about the bridge connected to
each port, if applicable. Information includes the priority (in hexadecimal
notation) and MAC address of the Designated Bridge.
Designated Port The port ID of the port on the Designated Bridge to which this port is
connected.
Type Type of link connected to the port, and whether the port is an edge port.
Link type values are AUTO, P2P, or SHARED.
Table 30 CIST Parameter Descriptions (continued)
Parameter Description