How to Configure EtherSwitch HWICs
SUMMARY STEPS
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DETAILED STEPS
Command
Step 1
enable
Example:
Router> enable
Step 2
configure terminal
Example:
Router# configure terminal
Step 3
bridge bridge-group max-age seconds
Example:
Router(config-if)# bridge 100
forward-time 25
Step 4
end
Example:
Router(config-if)# end
Step 5
show running-config
Example:
Router: show running-config
Step 6
copy running-config startup-config
Example:
Router# copy running-config
startup-config
To return to the default setting, use the no bridge bridge-group max-age global configuration command.
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enable
configure terminal
bridge bridge-group max-age seconds
end
show running-config
copy running-config startup-config
Cisco HWIC-4ESW and HWIC-D-9ESW EtherSwitch Interface Cards
Purpose
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
•
Enter your password if prompted.
Enters global configuration mode.
Specifies the interval the switch waits to hear BPDUs from the root
switch.
For bridge-group, specify the bridge group number. The range is 1
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to 255.
For seconds, enter a number from 10 to 200. The default is 30
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seconds.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Verifies your entry.
(Optional) Saves your entry in the configuration file.