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Is it possible to keep a particular port (access or trunk) out of the spanning tree even though STP is enabled on the VLAN that the port belongs to? If so, how?I would like to have no control protocols enabled on a particular NNI, and I can do this o...
From my reading, it appears that the catalysts do not support pure RSTP, can anyone confirm this?By pure RSTP, I mean plain old 802.1D-2004 compliant behavior. I am looking for a single tree structure so Rapid-PVST is out of the question.The Catalyst...
The spanning-tree bpdufilter seemed the best option to me, because the port never actually gets to the disabled/blocked state. Thanks for your help.Here are some details I found on a different site - The "spanning-tree bpdufilter enable" command on a...
Let's say that we had a network of switches - Cisco and non-cisco's. The non-cisco's are running in 802.1w mode, and the Cisco is running in MST mode. Assume that one of the Cisco switches is the root bridge. It will continue to send MST BPDU's throu...
