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max-hops (Spanning Trees)

Syntax

max-hops hops;

Hierarchy Level

[edit protocols mstp]

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.

Description

For Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP), configure the maximum number of hops a BPDU can be forwarded in the MSTP region.

Default

20 hops

Options

hops — Number of hops the BPDU can be forwarded.

Range: 1 through 255 hops

Default: 20 hops

Required Privilege Level

routing—To view this statement in the configuration.
routing-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Published: 2012-12-07