16- and 36-Port Ethernet Switch Module for Cisco 2600 Series, Cisco 3600 Series, and Cisco 3700 Series
Configuration Tasks
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Cisco IOS Release 12.2(2)XT, 12.2(8)T, and 12.2(15)ZJ
Verifying the Bridge Priority of a VLAN
Step 1
Use the show spanning-tree vlan bridge command to verify the bridge priority:
Router#
show spanning-tree vlan 200 bridge brief
Hello Max Fwd
Vlan Bridge ID Time Age Delay Protocol
---------------- -------------------- ---- ---- ----- --------
VLAN200 33792 0050.3e8d.64c8 2 20 15 ieee
Configuring the Hello Time
To configure the hello interval for the spanning tree, use the following commands in global configuration
mode:
Configuring the Forward-Delay Time for a VLAN
To configure the forward delay for the spanning tree, use the following commands in global configuration
mode:
Configuring the Maximum Aging Time for a VLAN
To configure the maximum age interval for the spanning tree, use the following commands in global
configuration mode:
Command
Purpose
Step 1
Router(config)# [
no
]
spanning
-
tree
vlan
vlan-id
hello
-
time
hello-
t
ime
Configures the hello time of a VLAN. The hello-time value can
be from 1 to 10 seconds.
Use the no form of this command to restore the defaults.
Step 2
Router(config)#
end
Exits configuration mode.
Command
Purpose
Step 1
Router(config)# [
no
]
spanning
-
tree
vlan
vlan-id
forward
-
time
forward-time
Configures the forward time of a VLAN. The value of
forward-time can be from 4 to 30 seconds.
Use the no form of this command to restore the defaults.
Step 2
Router(config)#
end
Exits configuration mode.
Command
Purpose
Step 1
Router(config)# [
no
]
spanning
-
tree vlan
vlan-id
max
-
age
max-age
Configures the maximum aging time of a VLAN. The value
of max-age can be from 6 to 40 seconds.
Use the no form of this command to restore the defaults.
Step 2
Router(config)#
end
Exits configuration mode.