Configuring Spanning Tree
Defining Rapid Spanning Tree
ESW 500 Series Switches Administration Guide 285
STEP1 Click VLAN & Port Settings > Spanning Tree (STP) > RSTP. The
RSTP Page
opens
:
RSTP Page
The
RSTP Page
contains the following fields:
•Copy From Entry Number — Indicate the port from which the STP interface
setting are copied.
•To Entry Number(s) — Indicate the port to which the STP interface setting are
copied.
•Ports or EtherChannels Radio Buttons— Indicates the port for which the STP
settings are displayed.
•Interface — Indicates the Port or EtherChannels for which the STP settings are
displayed.
•EtherChannels — Display the RSTP configurations of device EtherChannels.
•Port Role — Indicates the port role assigned by the STP algorithm in order to
provide to STP paths. The possible field values are:
-
Root
— Provides the lowest cost path to forward packets to root switch.