Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series User Manual

DETAILED STEPS
PurposeCommand or Action
Enables privileged EXEC mode. Enter your password if prompted.enable
Step 1
Example:
Switch> enable
Enters the global configuration mode.configure terminal
Example:
Switch# configure terminal
Step 2
Enters MST configuration mode.spanning-tree mst configuration
Example:
Switch(config)# spanning-tree mst
configuration
Step 3
Maps VLANs to an MST instance.
instance instance-id vlan vlan-range
Step 4
Example:
Switch(config-mst)# instance 1 vlan
10-20
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For instance-id, the range is 0 to 4094.
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For vlan vlan-range, the range is 1 to 4094.
When you map VLANs to an MST instance, the mapping is
incremental, and the VLANs specified in the command are added
to or removed from the VLANs that were previously mapped.
To specify a VLAN range, use a hyphen; for example, instance 1 vlan
1-63 maps VLANs 1 through 63 to MST instance 1.
To specify a VLAN series, use a comma; for example, instance 1 vlan
10, 20, 30 maps VLANs 10, 20, and 30 to MST instance 1.
Specifies the configuration name. The name string has a maximum
length of 32 characters and is case sensitive.
name name
Example:
Switch(config-mst)# name region1
Step 5
Specifies the configuration revision number. The range is 0 to 65535.
revision version
Example:
Switch(config-mst)# revision 1
Step 6
Verifies your configuration by displaying the pending configuration.show pending
Example:
Switch(config-mst)# show pending
Step 7
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How to Configure MSTP Features

Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series Specifications

General

Layer	Layer 2
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Available on some models
RAM	128 MB
Flash Memory	32 MB
MAC Address Table Size	8000
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C (32 to 113°F)
Ports	24 or 48 x 10/100/1000