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Chapter2 Cisco IOS Commands for the Catalyst 4500 Series Switches

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To set the MST region name, use the name command. To return to the default name, use the no form of
this command.
Syntax Description
name
Defaults
The MST region name is not set.
Command Modes
MST configuration
Command History Release
12.1(12c)EW
Usage Guidelines
Two or more Catalyst 4500 series switches with the same VLAN mapping and configuration version
number are considered to be in different MST regions if the region names are different.
Examples
This example shows how to name a region:
Switch(config-mst)# name Cisco
Switch(config-mst)#
Related Commands
instance
revision
show spanning-tree mst
spanning-tree mst configuration
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name name
no name name
Specifies the name of the MST region. The name can be any string with a maximum
length of 32 characters.
Modification
Support for this command was introduced on the Catalyst 4500 series switch.
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