Administrator Guide

pre-Version
6.2.1.1
Introduced on the E-Series.
bpdu-destination-mac-address
Use the Provider Bridge Group address in Spanning Tree or GVRP PDUs.
Syntax
bpdu-destination-mac-address [stp | gvrp] provider-bridge-group
Parameters
xstp Force STP, RSTP, and MSTP to use the Provider Bridge Group
address as the destination MAC address in its BPDUs.
gvrp Forces GVRP to use the Provider Bridge GVRP Address as the
destination MAC address in its PDUs.
Defaults The destination MAC address for BPDUs is the Bridge Group Address.
Command
Modes
CONFIGURATION
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 S4810.
Version 8.2.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series and S-Series.
debug spanning-tree
Enable debugging of the spanning tree protocol and view information on the protocol.
Z-Series
Syntax
debug spanning-tree {stp-id [all | bpdu | config | events |
exceptions | general | root] | protocol}
To disable debugging, use the no debug spanning-tree command.
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Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)