SUMMARY STEPS
1.
enable
2.
configure terminal
3.
spanning-tree portfast [edge | network | normal] default
4.
end
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
Configures the default state for all interfaces on the switch. You have these
options:
spanning-tree portfast [edge | network
| normal] default
Example:
Switch(config)# spanning-tree
portfast default
Step 3
• (Optional) edge—Configures all interfaces as edge ports. This assumes
all ports are connected to hosts/servers.
• (Optional) network—Configures all interfaces as spanning tree
network ports. This assumes all ports are connected to switches and
bridges. Bridge Assurance is enabled on all network ports by default.
• (Optional) normal—Configures all interfaces normal spanning tree
ports. These ports can be connected to any type of device.
• default—The default port type is normal.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.end
Example:
Switch(config)# end
Step 4
Configuring PortFast Edge on a Specified Interface
Interfaces configured as edge ports immediately transition to the forwarding state, without passing through
the blocking or learning states, on linkup.
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