3.4.3 Spanning tree
The following table describes the capacity limits for each type of Spanning Tree Protocols.
The number of VLAN ports in a Spanning Tree Protocol is the total number of ports belonging to a VLAN for which the Spanning Tree Protocol is deployed. For channel groups, the number of physical ports per channel group is calculated. However, the following VLANs and ports are excluded from the number of VLAN ports.
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VLANs for which the suspend parameter is set by the state configuration command
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Ports for which VLAN tunneling is set
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Ports for which the BPDU filter functionality is not set when the BPDU guard functionality is used
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Access ports for which the PortFast functionality and BPDU filter functionality are set
Model |
Number of target VLANs |
VLAN ports*1 |
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All models |
250 |
256 #2 |
Model |
Number of target VLANs |
VLAN ports*1 |
VLAN ports*1 (When using PVST + together*2) |
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All models |
1024 #3 |
5000 |
1000 |
Model |
Number of target VLANs |
VLAN ports*1 |
Number of MST instances |
Target VLAN per MST instance*2 |
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All models |
1024 |
5000 |
16 |
200 |