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Figure 124. Enabling BPDU Guard
Dell EMC Networking OS Behavior
BPDU guard:
is used on edgeports and blocks all traffic on edgeport if it receives a BPDU.
drops the BPDU after it reaches the RP and generates a console message.
Example of Blocked BPDUs
DellEMC(conf-if-tf-1/7)#do show spanning-tree rstp brief
Executing IEEE compatible Spanning Tree Protocol
Root ID Priority 32768, Address 0001.e805.fb07
Root Bridge hello time 2, max age 20, forward delay 15
Bridge ID Priority 32768, Address 0001.e85d.0e90
Configured hello time 2, max age 20, forward delay 15
Interface Designated
Name PortID Prio Cost Sts Cost Bridge ID PortID
------------ -------- ---- ------- --- ------- --------------------
Tf 1/6 128.263 128 20000 FWD 20000 32768 0001.e805.fb07 128.653
Tf 1/7 128.264 128 20000 EDS 20000 32768 0001.e85d.0e90 128.264
Interface
Name Role PortID Prio Cost Sts Cost Link-type Edge
------------ ------ -------- ---- ------- --- ----------------
Tf 1/6 Root 128.263 128 20000 FWD 20000 P2P No
Tf 1/7ErrDis 128.264 128 20000 EDS 20000 P2P No
DellEMC(conf-if-tf-1/7)#do show ip interface brief twentyFiveGigE 1/7
Interface IP-Address OK Method Status Protocol
twentyFiveGigE 1/7 unassigned YES Manual up up
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
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