Deployment Guide

960 | Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)
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debug spanning-tree mstp
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Enable debugging of Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol and view information on the protocol.
Syntax
debug spanning-tree mstp [all | bpdu interface {in | out} | events]
To disable debugging, enter no debug spanning-tree mstp.
Parameters
Command Modes
EXEC Privilege
Command
History
Example
Figure 34-1. debug spanning-tree mstp bpdu Command Example
all
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword all to debug all spanning tree operations.
bpdu interface
{in | out}
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword
bpdu to debug Bridge Protocol Data Units.
(OPTIONAL) Enter the interface keyword along with the type slot/port of the
interface you want displayed. Type slot/port options are the following:
For a Fast Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
FastEthernet followed by the
slot/port information.
For a 1-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
GigabitEthernet
followed by the slot/port information.
For a Port Channel interface, enter the keyword
port-channel followed by a
number:
C-Series and S-Series Range: 1-128
E-Series Range: 1 to 32 for EtherScale, 1 to 255 for TeraScale and 1 to 512 for
ExaScale.
For a SONET interface, enter the keyword
sonet followed by the slot/port
information.
For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet
followed by the slot/port information.
For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
fortyGigE followed by
the slot/port information.
Optionally, enter an in or out parameter in conjunction with the optional interface:
For Receive, enter
in
For Transmit, enter out
events (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword events to debug MSTP events.
Version 8.4.6.0
Added support for the keyword
fortyGigE.
Version 7.6.1.0 Added support for S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Added support for C-Series
pre-Version 6.2.1.1 Introduced on E-Series
FTOS#debug spanning-tree mstp bpdu gigabitethernet 2/0 ?
in Receive (in)
out Transmit (out)