Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series User Manual

PurposeCommand or Action
Example:
Switch> enable
Enters the global configuration mode.configure terminal
Example:
Switch# configure terminal
Step 2
Configures the maximum-aging time for all MST instances. The
maximum-aging time is the number of seconds a switch waits
spanning-tree mst max-age seconds
Example:
Switch(config)# spanning-tree mst
max-age 40
Step 3
without receiving spanning-tree configuration messages before
attempting a reconfiguration.
For seconds, the range is 6 to 40; the default is 20.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.end
Example:
Switch(config)# end
Step 4
Related Topics
Specifying the MST Region Configuration and Enabling MSTP , on page 261
Configuring the Maximum-Hop Count
This procedure is optional.
Before You Begin
A multiple spanning tree (MST) must be specified and enabled on the switch. For instructions, see Related
Topics.
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
enable
2.
configure terminal
3.
spanning-tree mst max-hops hop-count
4.
end
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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