Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series - Spanning-Tree Mst Max-Hops

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Catalyst 4500 Series Switch Cisco IOS Command Reference—Release IOS XE 3.4.0SG and IOS 15.1(2)SG)
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Chapter 2 Cisco IOS Commands for the Catalyst 4500 Series Switches
spanning-tree mst max-hops
spanning-tree mst max-hops
To specify the number of possible hops in the region before a BPDU is discarded, use the spanning-tree
mst max-hops command. To return to the default settings, use the no form of this command.
spanning-tree mst max-hops hopnumber
no spanning-tree mst max-hops
Syntax Description
Defaults Number of hops is 20.
Command Modes Global configuration mode
Command History
Examples This example shows how to set the number of possible hops in the region before a BPDU is discarded to 25:
Switch(config)# spanning-tree mst max-hops 25
Switch(config)#
Related Commands
hopnumber Number of possible hops in the region before a BPDU is discarded; valid values are from
1 to 40 hops.
Release Modification
12.1(12c)EW Support for this command was introduced on the Catalyst 4500 series switch..
Command Description
show spanning-tree mst Displays MST protocol information.