Command Line Interface User’s Guide
COMMAND DESCRIPTION
<portname>
A string identifying the port e.g. eth0, atm0
-priority <priority>
A positive integer indicating the port priority. Must be a value between 0 and 255.
-linkcost <linkcost>
A positive integer indicating the cost associated with the port. The value can range from 0 to
65535.
EXAMPLE
port eth0 -o -priority 20 -linkcost 100
Assigns a priority of 20 to Eth0 with a linkcost of 100.
config
config -o -priority <priority> -hellotime <hellotime>-maxagetime <maxagetime> -
fwddelaytime <fwddelaytime>
Configuring the bridge wide parameters.
COMMAND DESCRIPTION
-priority <priority>
The priority of the individual bridge. The value can range from 0 to 65000.The lower the
number, more the priority.
-hellotime <hellotime>
The time interval between HELLO bridge protocol data unit. The time interval can be any value
between 1 to 10 seconds.
-maxagettime <maxagettime>
The maximum age of the stored BPDUs. The time interval can be any value between 1 and 60
seconds.
-fwddelaytime<fwddelaytime>
The time spent by bridge in the listening and learning state before moving to learning or
forwarding state respectively. The time interval can be any value between 10 and 200 seconds.
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