DELL S50V User Manual
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Enable PVST+
When you enable PVST+, FTOS instantiates STP on each active VLAN. To enable PVST+ globally:
Disable PVST+
Display your PVST+ configuration by entering the command
show config
from PROTOCOL PVST
context, as shown in fig.
Figure 40-2. Display the PVST+ Configuration
Influence PVST+ Root Selection
different forwarding topology is generated for each VLAN. This behavior demonstrates how you can use
PVST+ to achieve load balancing.
PVST+ to achieve load balancing.
Step
Task
Command Syntax
Command Mode
1
Enter PVST context.
protocol spanning-tree pvst
PROTOCOL PVST
2
Enable PVST+.
no disable
PROTOCOL PVST
Task
Command Syntax
Command Mode
Disable PVST+ globally.
disable
PROTOCOL PVST
Disable PVST+ on an interface, or remove a PVST+
parameter configuration.
parameter configuration.
no spanning-tree pvst
INTERFACE
Force10_E600(conf-pvst)#show config verbose
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protocol spanning-tree pvst
no disable
vlan 100 bridge-priority 4096