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Cisco Nexus 5500 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Interfaces Command Reference
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Chapter N Commands
name (MST configuration)
name (MST configuration)
To set the name of a Multiple Spanning Tree (MST) region, use the
name
command. To return to the
default name, use the
no
form of this command.
name
name
no name
name
Syntax Description
Command Default
None
Command Modes
MST configuration mode
Command History
Usage Guidelines
Two or more switches with the same VLAN mapping and configuration version number are considered
to be in different MST regions if the region names are different.
Caution
Be careful when using the
name
command to set the name of an MST region. If you make a mistake,
you can put the switch in a different region. The configuration name is a case-sensitive parameter.
Examples
This example shows how to name a region:
switch(config)#
spanning-tree mst configuration
switch(config-mst)#
name accounting
Related Commands
name
Name to assign to the MST region. It can be any string with a maximum
length of 32 alphanumeric characters.
Release
Modification
5.2(1)N1(1)
This command was introduced.
Command
Description
show spanning-tree
mst configuration
Displays information about the MST protocol.
spanning-tree mst
configuration
Enters MST configuration mode.
