3com 4210 PWR 9-Port 3CR17341-91-ME User Manual

Product codes
3CR17341-91-ME
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HAPTER
 14: MSTP C
ONFIGURATION
link of a port is not a point-to-point link and you forcibly configure the link as a 
point-to-point link, loops may occur temporarily.
Configuration example
# Configure the link connected to Ethernet 1/0/1 as a point-to-point link.
Perform this configuration in system view
<4210> system-view
 
[4210] stp interface Ethernet1/0/1 point-to-point force-true 
Perform this configuration in Ethernet port view
<4210> system-view
 
[4210] interface Ethernet1/0/1
 
[4210-Ethernet1/0/1] stp point-to-point force-true 
Enabling MSTP
Configuration procedure
Table 119   Enable MSTP in system view
Operation 
Command 
Description 
Enter system view 
system-view 
Enable MSTP 
stp enable 
Required
MSTP is disabled by default. 
Disable MSTP on specified 
ports 
stp interface interface-list 
disable 
Optional
By default, MSTP is enabled 
on all ports after you enable 
MSTP in system view.
To enable a switch to operate 
more flexibly, you can disable 
MSTP on specific ports. As 
MSTP-disabled ports do not 
participate in spanning tree 
calculation, this operation 
saves CPU resources of the 
switch.
Table 120   Enable MSTP in Ethernet port view
Operation 
Command 
Description 
Enter system view 
system-view 
Enable MSTP 
stp enable 
Required
MSTP is disabled by default. 
Enter Ethernet port view 
interface interface-type 
interface-number