Owner's Manual

376 Spanning-Tree Commands
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• flooding —Flood BPDU packets when spanning-tree is disabled on an interface.
Default Configuration
The default definition is flooding.
Command Modes
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
Use this command when STP is disabled on the PowerConnect 6024/6024F.
Example
The following example defines BPDU packet flooding when spanning-tree is disabled on an
interface
.
clear spanning-tree detected-protocols
The clear spanning-tree detected-protocols privileged EXEC command restarts the protocol
migration process (force the renegotiation with neighboring switches) on all interfaces or on the
specified interface.
Syntax
clear spanning-tree detected-protocols [ ethernet interface number | port-channel port-
channel-number
]
•
interface —A valid Ethernet port.
•
port-channel-number —A port-channel index.
Default Configuration
If no interface is specified, the action is applied to all interfaces.
Command Modes
Privileged EXEC mode
User Guidelines
This feature should be used only when working in RSTP mode.
Example
The following example restarts the protocol migration process (forces the renegotiation with
neighboring switches) on g1.
Console(config)# spanning-tree bpdu flooding
Console# clear spanning-tree detected-protocols ethernet g1