456 Spanning-Tree Commands
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Parameters
seconds—Specifies the spanning-tree Hello time in seconds. (Range: 1–10)
Default Configuration
The default Hello time for IEEE Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is 2 seconds.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
When configuring the Hello time, the following relationship should be
maintained:
Max-Age >= 2*(Hello-Time + 1)
Example
The following example configures the spanning-tree bridge hello time to 5
seconds.
Console(config)#
spanning-tree hello-time
5
spanning-tree max-age
Use the spanning-tree max-age Global Configuration mode command to
configure the spanning-tree bridge maximum age. Use the no form of this
command to restore the default configuration.
Syntax
spanning-tree max-age
seconds
no spanning-tree max-age
Parameters
seconds—Specifies the spanning-tree bridge maximum age in seconds.
(Range: 6–40)