Reference Guide

1272 | Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
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max-age
c e s
Set the time interval for the RSTP bridge to maintain configuration information before
refreshing that information.
Syntax
max-age seconds
To return to the default values, enter no max-age.
Parameters
Defaults
20 seconds
Command Modes
CONFIGURATION RSTP (conf-rstp)
Command
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Commands
protocol spanning-tree rstp
c e s
Enter the RSTP mode to configure RSTP.
Syntax
protocol spanning-tree rstp
To exit the RSTP mode, enter exit.
Defaults
Not configured
Command Modes
CONFIGURATION RSTP (conf-rstp)
Command
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Example
FTOS(conf)#protocol spanning-tree rstp
FTOS(config-rstp)##no disable
max-age
Enter a number of seconds the FTOS waits before refreshing configuration
information.
Range: 6 to 40 seconds
Default: 20 seconds
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on S4810
Version 7.6.1.0 Support added for S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Support added for C-Series
Version 6.2.1.1 Introduced for E-Series
max-age Change the wait time before RSTP transitions to the Forwarding state.
hello-time Change the time interval between BPDUs.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on S4810
Version 7.6.1.0 Support added for S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Support added for C-Series
Version 6.2.1.1 Introduced for E-Series