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spanning-tree portfast

CautionPortFast & BPDU Guard

(config-if)# spanning-tree portfast

Skips STP delay on edge ports (fixing DHCP timeouts); add bpduguard to slam the door on rogue switches.

Examples

  • interface range Gi1/0/1-24 spanning-tree portfast spanning-tree bpduguard enableApply across access ports

Syntax

(config-if)# spanning-tree portfast [/ bpduguard enable]

Before you run it

Never on inter-switch links.

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