Concept Guide

Designated root has priority 32768, address 0001.e801.6aa8
Designated bridge has priority 32768, address 0001.e801.6aa8
Designated port id is 128.257, designated path cost 0
Number of transitions to forwarding state 1
BPDU (MRecords): sent 21, received 9
The port is not in the Edge port mode
Usage Information The following describes the show spanning-tree msti 5 guard command shown in the following
example.
Field Description
Interface Name MSTP interface.
Instance MSTP instance.
Sts Port state: root-inconsistent (INCON Root), forwarding (FWD), listening (LIS), blocking
(BLK), or shut down (EDS Shut).
Guard Type Type of STP guard congured (Root, Loop, or BPDU guard).
Example (Guard)
Dell#show spanning-tree msti 0 guard
Executing IEEE compatible Spanning Tree Protocol
Bpdu filter disabled globally
Interface
Name Instance Sts Guard type Bpdu Filter
--------- -------- --------- ---------- -----------
Te 0/10 0 FWD None No
Te 0/11 0 FWD None No
Te 0/12 0 FWD None No
spanning-tree
Enable the multiple spanning tree protocol on the interface.
Syntax
spanning-tree
To disable the multiple spanning tree protocol on the interface, use the no spanning-tree command.
Parameters
spanning-tree Enter the keywords spanning-tree to enable the MSTP on the interface.
Defaults Enable.
Command Modes INTERFACE
Supported Modes Full–Switch
Command History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
8.3.16.1 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
890 Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)