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vrPpSrseSteInFrames
Virtual Router Passport Srse Ste In Frames
This attribute specifies the number of Spanning Tree Explore frames received on this bridge port. The Spanning Tree Explore frames are only forwarded through bridge ports whose portStpState has a value of forwarding. This counter will wrap to zero when it exceeds its maximum.
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