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max-age
Syntax
- max-age seconds;
Hierarchy Level
Release Information
Statement introduced in JUNOS Release 9.0 for EX-series switches.
Statement updated in JUNOS Release 9.4 for EX-series switches to add VSTP support.
Description
For Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), VLAN Spanning Tree Protocol (VSTP), or Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP), specify the maximum age of received protocol BPDUs.
Default
20 seconds
Options
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seconds—The maximum age of received protocol BPDUs.
- Range: 6 through 40 seconds
- Default: 20 seconds
Required Privilege Level
routing—To view this statement in the
configuration.
routing-control—To add this statement
to the configuration.