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    Configuring BPDU Protection on All Edge Ports

    On MX Series routers, you can configure BPDU protection to ignore BPDU received on interfaces where none should be expected. If a BPDU is received on a blocked interface, the interface is disabled and stops forwarding frames. By default, all BPDUs are accepted and processed on all interfaces.

    To configure BPDU protection for all edge ports for a particular spanning-tree protocol::

    1. Enable edge port blocking for a particular spanning-tree protocol:
    2. Verify BPDU protection for edge ports.

    Published: 2013-02-07