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BLADE OS 5.0 Command Reference
BMD00142, November 2009 Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu
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link [auto|p2p|shared]
Defines the type of link connected to the port, as follows:
auto: Configures the port to detect the link type, and automatically match its settings.
p2p: Configures the port for Point-To-Point protocol.
shared: Configures the port to connect to a shared medium (usually a hub).
The default link type is auto.
edge enable|disable
Enables or disables this port as an edge port. An edge port is not connected to a bridge, and
can begin forwarding traffic as soon as the link is up. Configure server ports as edge ports
(enabled). The default setting is disabled.
Note: After you configure the port as an edge port, you must disable the port
(/oper/port x/dis) and then re-enable the port (/oper/port x/ena) for the change
to take effect.
pvst-pro e|d
Configures PVST Protection on the selected port. If the port receives any PVST+/PVRST+
BPDUs, it error disabled. PVST Protection works only in MSTP mode. The default setting is
enabled.
on
Enables MRST on the port.
off
Disables MRST on the port.
cur
Displays the current CIST port configuration.
Table 124 CIST Port Configuration Options
Command Syntax and Usage