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Enabling MST 77
Entering MST Configuration Mode 78
Specifying the MST Name 79
Specifying the MST Configuration Revision Number 80
Specifying the Configuration on an MST Region 80
Mapping and Unmapping VLANs to MST Instances 82
Mapping Secondary VLANs to Same MSTI as Primary VLANs for Private VLANs 82
Configuring the Root Bridge 83
Configuring a Secondary Root Bridge 84
Configuring the Port Priority 85
Configuring the Port Cost 86
Configuring the Switch Priority 86
Configuring the Hello Time 87
Configuring the Forwarding-Delay Time 88
Configuring the Maximum-Aging Time 88
Configuring the Maximum-Hop Count 89
Configuring PVST Simulation Globally 89
Configuring PVST Simulation Per Port 90
Specifying the Link Type 91
Restarting the Protocol 92
Verifying the MST Configuration 92
CHAPTER 7 Configuring STP Extensions 93
Overview 93
Information About STP Extensions 93
Understanding STP Port Types 93
Spanning Tree Edge Ports 93
Spanning Tree Network Ports 94
Spanning Tree Normal Ports 94
Understanding Bridge Assurance 94
Understanding BPDU Guard 94
Understanding BPDU Filtering 95
Understanding Loop Guard 96
Understanding Root Guard 97
Configuring STP Extensions 97
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