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Chapter 3: Bridging Configuration Guide
To change the default interval setting, enter the following command in Configure mode:
Configuring a Port- or Protocol-Based VLAN
To create a port or protocol based VLAN, perform the following steps in the Configure
mode.
1. Create a port or protocol based VLAN.
2. Add physical ports to a VLAN.
Creating a Port or Protocol Based VLAN
To create a VLAN, enter the following command in Configure mode.
Adding Ports to a VLAN
To add ports to a VLAN, enter the following command in Configure mode.
Configuring VLAN Trunk Ports
The SSR supports standards-based VLAN trunking between multiple SSRs as defined by
IEEE 802.1Q. 802.1Q adds a header to a standard Ethernet frame which includes a unique
VLAN id per trunk between two SSRs. These VLAN IDs extend the VLAN broadcast
domain to more than one SSR.
To configure a VLAN trunk, enter the following command in the Configure mode.
Change the amount of time a bridge will
wait to hear BPDUs from the root bridge
for default spanning tree.
stp set bridging max-age <num>
Change the amount of time a bridge will
wait to hear BPDUs from the root bridge
for a particular instance of spanning tree.
pvst set bridging spanning-tree
<string> max-age <num>
Create a VLAN. vlan create <vlan-name> <type> id <num>
Add ports to a VLAN. vlan add ports <port-list> to <vlan-name>
Configure 802.1Q VLAN trunks. vlan make <port-type> <port-list>