Chapter 22: Spanning Tree and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocols
430 Section V: Spanning Tree Protocols
Configuring RSTP
This section contains the following procedures:
”Configuring RSTP Bridge Settings”, next
“Configuring RSTP Port Settings” on page 433
“Displaying the RSTP Port Configuration” on page 435
“Displaying the RSTP Port State” on page437
“Resetting RSTP to the Default Settings” on page 438
Configuring

RSTP Bridge

Settings
This section contains the procedure for configuring a bridge’s RSTP
settings.
Caution
The default RSTP parameters are adequate for most networks.
Changing them without prior experience and an understanding of
how RSTP works might have a negative effect on your network. You
should consult the IEEE 802.1w standard before changing any of
the RSTP parameters.
To configure the RSTP bridge settings, perform the following procedure:
1. From the Main Menu, type 3 to select Spanning Tree Configuration.
The Spanning Tree Configuration menu is shown in Figure 152 on
page 420.