Configuring The Mst Forwarding-Delay Time - Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Configuration Manual

Configuring the MST Forwarding-Delay Time

SUMMARY STEPS
1. config t
2. spanning-tree mst hello-time seconds
3. exit
4. (Optional) show spanning-tree mst
5. (Optional) copy running-config startup-config
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
config t
Example:
switch# config t
switch(config)#
Step 2 spanning-tree mst hello-time seconds
Example:
switch(config)# spanning-tree mst hello-time
1
Step 3 exit
Example:
switch(config)# exit
switch#
Step 4 show spanning-tree mst
Example:
switch# show spanning-tree mst
Step 5 copy running-config startup-config
Example:
switch(config)# copy running-config
startup-config
This example shows how to configure the hello time of the device to 1 second:
switch# config t
switch(config)# spanning-tree mst hello-time 1
switch(config)# exit
switch#
Configuring the MST Forwarding-Delay Time
You can set the forward delay timer for all MST instances on the device with one command.
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Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Configures the hello time for all MST instances. The hello
time is the interval between the generation of configuration
messages by the root bridge. These messages mean that the
device is alive. For seconds, the range is from 1 to 10, and the
default is 2 seconds.
Exits global configuration mode.
(Optional)
Displays the MST configuration.
(Optional)
Copies the running configuration to the startup configuration.
Configuring MST Using Cisco NX-OS