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Spanning-Tree Commands
spanning-tree link-type
The spanning-tree link-type Interface Configuration mode command overrides the default
link-type setting determined by the duplex mode of the port and enables Rapid Spanning Tree
Protocol (RSTP) transitions to the forwarding state. To return to the default configuration, use
the
no form of this command.
Syntax
spanning-tree link-type {point-to-point | shared}
no spanning-tree link-type
Parameters
n
point-to-point —Indicates that the port link type is point-to-point.
n
shared — Indicates that the port link type is shared.
Default Setting
The device derives the port link type from the duplex mode. A full-duplex port is considered a
point-to-point link and a half-duplex port is considered a shared link.
Command Modes
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, port-channel) mode
Command Usage
There are no user guidelines for this command.
Example
The following command enables shared spanning-tree on Ethernet port e42
.
Console(config)# interface ethernet e42
Console(config-if)# spanning-tree link-type shared