•Designated
•Alternate
•Backup
•Disabled
A port with the root or a designated port role is included in the active topology. A port with the alternate or backup port role is excluded from the active topology.
Rapid Convergence
RSTP provides for rapid recovery of connectivity following the failure of a switch, switch port, or LAN. It provides rapid convergence for edge ports, new root ports, and ports connected through
•Edge
•Root
•
Note that if the link type of the port is not forced, the switch makes the decision of link type by operating duplex mode of the port. Also, a port with
5.5.3 Configuring spanning-tree
Enabling/Disabling
Use the configuration mode command below to enable/disable spanning tree on the switch.
Command | Purpose |
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Enable Rapid | |
| switch. |
Disable spanning tre on the switch | |
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