446 Dell PowerConnect 55xx Systems User Guide
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spanning-tree port-priority 
priority
no spanning-tree port-priority
Configures port priority. 
Use the no form of this command to 
restore the default configuration.
show
 spanning-tree 
[
[gigabitethernet|tengigabiteth
ernet] port-number|port-channel 
LAG-number][instance instance-
id
]
Displays spanning tree configuration.
spanning-tree portfast
no spanning-tree portfast
Enables Fast Link mode.
Use the no form of this command to 
disable the PortFast mode.
spanning-tree bpduguard 
{enable|disable}
no spanning-tree bpduguard
Shuts down an interface when it 
receives a bridge protocol data unit 
(BPDU). 
Use the no form of this command to 
restore the default configuration.
spanning-tree guard root  Enables root guard on all spanning tree 
instances on the interface. 
show spanning-tree [detail] 
[active|blockedports] [instance 
instance-id]
Displays detailed spanning tree 
information on active or blocked ports.
Table 13-2. STP Port Settings CLI Commands (Continued)
CLI Command Description