Dell PowerConnect PC5524

462 Spanning-Tree Commands
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• shared —Specifies that the port link type is shared.
Default Configuration
The device derives the port link type from the duplex mode. A full-duplex
port is considered a point-to-point link and a half-duplex port is considered a
shared link.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, port-channel) mode
Example
The following example enables shared spanning-tree on gigabitethernet port
1/0/15.
Console(config)# interface gigabitethernet 1/0/15
Console(config-if)# spanning-tree link-type shared
spanning-tree pathcost method
Use the spanning-tree pathcost method Global Configuration mode
command to set the default path cost method. Use the no form of this
command to return to the default configuration.
Syntax
spanning-tree pathcost method {long | short}
no spanning-tree pathcost method
Parameters
• long — Specifies that the default port path costs are within the range:
1–200,000,000.
•
short —Specifies that the default port path costs are within the range:
1–65,535.
Default Configuration
Short path cost method.