Reference Guide

Related
Commands
forward-delay – changes the wait time before RSTP transitions to the Forwarding
state.
max-age – changes the wait time before RSTP refreshes the protocol
configuration information.
max-age
Set the time interval for the RSTP bridge to maintain configuration information before refreshing that
information.
S5000
Syntax
max-age seconds
To return to the default values, use the no max-age command.
Parameters
max-age Enter a number of seconds the Dell Networking OS waits
before refreshing configuration information. The range is 6
to 40 seconds. The default is 20 seconds.
Defaults 20 seconds
Command
Modes
CONFIGURATION RSTP (conf-rstp)
Command
History
Version 9.0(1.3) Introduced on the S5000.
Related
Commands
forward-delay – changes the wait time before RSTP transitions to the Forwarding
state.
hello-time – changes the time interval between BPDUs.
protocol spanning-tree rstp
Enter RSTP mode to configure RSTP.
S5000
Syntax
protocol spanning-tree rstp
To exit RSTP mode, use the exit command.
Defaults Not configured
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
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