Dell PowerConnect 5324 Command Line Interface Reference Manual

276 Spanning-Tree Commands
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Command Mode
MST Configuration mode
User Guidelines
• There are no user guidelines for this command.
Example
The following example exits the MST configuration mode without saving changes.
spanning-tree pathcost method
The spanning-tree pathcost method Global Configuration mode command sets the default path
cost method. To revert to the default setting, use the
no form of this command.
Syntax
spanning-tree pathcost method { long | short }
no spanning-tree pathcost method
•
long — Specifies 1 through 200,000,000 range for port path costs .
• short —Specifies 0 through 65,535 range for port path costs.
Default Configuration
Short
Command Mode
Global configuration mode
User Guidelines
• The cost is set using the spanning-tree cost command.
Example
The following example sets the default path cost method to "long".
spanning-tree bpdu
The spanning-tree bpdu Global Configuration mode command defines BPDU handling when
spanning-tree is disabled on an interface.
Console(config) # spanning-tree mst configuration
Console(config-mst) # abort
Console# spanning-tree pathcost method long

Dell PowerConnect 5324 Specifications

General

Switching Capacity	48 Gbps
VLAN Support	Yes
Rack Mountable	Yes
Device Type	Switch
MAC Address Table Size	8K entries
RAM	64 MB
Flash Memory	8 MB
Power Device	Internal power supply
Voltage Required	AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Jumbo Frame Support	Yes
Ports	24 x 10/100/1000 + 2 x SFP
Management	Web-based, SNMP, CLI
Enclosure Type	Rack-mountable
Routing Protocol	Static IP routing
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP 1, 2, 3
Features	Flow control, auto-negotiation, port mirroring, Quality of Service (QoS)
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x
Operating Temperature	0 °C to 45 °C
Storage Temperature	-20 °C to 70 °C
Humidity	5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Layer	Layer 2