Configuring the Bridge Mode

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This article describes the configuration of bridge mode for the bridges.


Note: It is strongly recommended to use provider-edge mode. Other modes such as provider and provider-core are not supported.

CLI Configurations

At Switch1 and Switch5

  • Set the bridge-mode as customer and spanning tree mode as mst.
    your product#configure terminal
    your product(config)# shutdown spanning-tree
    your product(config)# set gvrp
    disable
    your product(config)# set gmrp disable
    your product(config)# shutdown garp
    your product(config)# bridge-mode
    customer
    your product(config)# no shutdown garp
    your product(config)# set gvrp
    enable
    your product(config)# spanning-tree mode mst

At Switch2 and Switch6

  • Set the bridge-mode as provider-edge and spanning tree mode as mst.
    your product(config)# shutdown spanning-tree
    your product(config)# set gvrp
    disable
    your product(config)# set gmrp disable
    your product(config)# shutdown garp
    your product(config)# bridge-mode
    provider-edge
    your product(config)# no shutdown garp
    your product(config)# set gvrp
    enable
    your product(config)# spanning-tree mode mst

SNMP Configurations

At Switch1 and Switch5

  • Set the bridge-mode as customerBridge. [Index: ContextID = 0]
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIMstSystemControl.0 shutdown }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsDot1qGvrpStatus.0 disabled }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsDot1dGmrpStatus.0 disabled }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIDot1qFutureGarpShutdownStatus.0 true }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIEcfmSystemControl.0 shutdown }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIVlanBridgeMode.0 customerBridge }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIDot1qFutureGarpShutdownStatus.0 false }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsDot1qGvrpStatus.0 enabled }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsDot1dGmrpStatus.0 enabled }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIMstSystemControl.0 start }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIMstModuleStatus.0 enabled }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIDot1qFutureVlanShutdownStatus.0 false }}

At Switch2 and Switch6

  • Set the bridge-mode as providerEdgeBridge. [Index: ContextID = 0]
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIMstSystemControl.0 shutdown }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsDot1qGvrpStatus.0 disabled }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIDot1qFutureGarpShutdownStatus.0 true }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIEcfmSystemControl.0 shutdown }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIVlanBridgeMode.0 providerEdgeBridge }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIDot1qFutureGarpShutdownStatus.0 false }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsDot1qGvrpStatus.0 enabled }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIMstSystemControl.0 start }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIMstModuleStatus.0 enabled }}
    % snmp0 set {{fsMIDot1qFutureVlanShutdownStatus.0 false }}

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