Reference Guide

Command
Modes
SPANNING TREE
Command
History
Version 9.0(1.3) Introduced on the S5000.
Related
Commands
max-age – changes the wait time before STP refreshes protocol configuration
information.
hello-time – changes the time interval between BPDUs.
hello-time
Set the time interval between generation of the spanning tree bridge protocol data units (BPDUs).
S5000
Syntax
hello-time seconds
To return to the default value, use the no hello-time command.
Parameters
seconds Enter a number as the time interval between transmission of
BPDUs. The range is 1 to 10. The default is 2 seconds.
Defaults 2 seconds
Command
Modes
SPANNING TREE
Command
History
Version 9.0(1.3) Introduced on the S5000.
Related
Commands
forward-delay – changes the wait time before STP transitions to the Forwarding
state.
max-age – changes the wait time before STP refreshes protocol configuration
information.
max-age
Set the time interval for the spanning tree 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.
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Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)