DELL S6000-ON User Manual
As soon as a BPDU is received on an STP port in a Loop-Inconsistent state, the port returns to a blocking
state. If you disable STP loop guard on a port in a Loop-Inconsistent state, the port transitions to an STP
blocking state and restarts the max-age timer.
state. If you disable STP loop guard on a port in a Loop-Inconsistent state, the port transitions to an STP
blocking state and restarts the max-age timer.
Figure 115. STP Loop Guard Prevents Forwarding Loops
Configuring Loop Guard
Enable STP loop guard on a per-port or per-port channel basis.
Dell Networking OS Behavior: The following conditions apply to a port enabled with loop guard:
Dell Networking OS Behavior: The following conditions apply to a port enabled with loop guard:
• Loop guard is supported on any STP-enabled port or port-channel interface.
• Loop guard is supported on a port or port-channel in any spanning tree mode:
• Loop guard is supported on a port or port-channel in any spanning tree mode:
–
910
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)