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Chapter 9 Configuring Spanning Tree PortFast, UplinkFast, BackboneFast, and Loop Guard
Configuring BackboneFast
This example shows how to enable BackboneFast on the switch and how to verify the configuration:
Console> (enable)
set spantree backbonefast enable
Backbonefast enabled for all VLANs
Console> (enable)
show spantree backbonefast
Backbonefast is enabled.
Console> (enable)
Displaying BackboneFast Statistics
To display BackboneFast statistics, perform this task in privileged mode:
This example shows how to display BackboneFast statistics:
Console> (enable)
show spantree summary
Summary of connected spanning tree ports by vlan
Uplinkfast disabled for bridge.
Backbonefast enabled for bridge.
Vlan Blocking Listening Learning Forwarding STP Active
----- -------- --------- -------- ---------- ----------
1 0 0 0 1 1
Blocking Listening Learning Forwarding STP Active
----- -------- --------- -------- ---------- ----------
Total 0 0 0 1 1
BackboneFast statistics
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Number of inferior BPDUs received (all VLANs) : 0
Number of RLQ req PDUs received (all VLANs) : 0
Number of RLQ res PDUs received (all VLANs) : 0
Number of RLQ req PDUs transmitted (all VLANs) : 0
Number of RLQ res PDUs transmitted (all VLANs) : 0
Console> (enable)
Disabling BackboneFast
To disable BackboneFast on the switch, perform this task in privileged mode:
This example shows how to disable BackboneFast on the switch and how to verify the configuration:
Console> (enable)
set spantree backbonefast disable
Backbonefast enabled for all VLANs
Console> (enable)
show spantree backbonefast
Backbonefast is disable.
Console> (enable)
Task
Command
Display BackboneFast statistics.
show spantree summary
Task
Command
Step 1
Disable BackboneFast on the switch.
set spantree backbonefast disable
Step 2
Verify that BackboneFast is disabled.
show spantree backbonefast