forward-delay
To set the forward-delay parameter for the bridge, use the forward-delay command in MSTP configuration
submode.
forward-delay seconds
Syntax Description
Bridge forward delay time in seconds. Range is 4 to 30.
seconds
Command Default
seconds: 15
Command Modes
MSTP configuration
Command History
ModificationRelease
This command was introduced.Release 3.7.1
Usage Guidelines
To use this command, you must be in a user group associated with a task group that includes appropriate task
IDs. If the user group assignment is preventing you from using a command, contact your AAA administrator
for assistance.
Task ID
OperationsTask ID
read, writeinterface
Examples
The following example shows how to set the forward-delay parameter for the bridge to 20:
RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:router(config-mstp)# forward-delay 20
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