Administrator Guide

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description
Enter a description of the spanning tree.
Z-Series
Syntax
description {description}
To remove the description from the spanning tree, use the no description
{description} command.
Parameters
description Enter a description to identify the spanning tree (80
characters maximum).
Defaults none
Command
Modes
SPANNING TREE (The prompt is “config-stp”.)
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version
8.3.19.0
Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
pre-Version
7.7.1.0
Introduced
Related
Commands
protocol spanning-tree — enters SPANNING TREE mode on the switch.
disable
Disable the spanning tree protocol globally on the switch.
Z-Series
Syntax
disable
To enable Spanning Tree Protocol, use the no disable command.
Defaults Enabled (that is, the spanning tree protocol is disabled.)
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
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