Chapter 3 Configuring Ports and Interfaces
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| Configuring Ports |
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| Table | Port Spanning Tree Parameters |
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| STP Mode |
| The STP administrative mode associated with this port. |
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| Options: Off, 802.1D, or Fast |
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| Default: Off |
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| STP Mode | Description |
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| Off | Disables STP for this port. |
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| 802.1D | Enables this port to participate in the |
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| spanning tree and go through all of the |
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| spanning tree states when the link state |
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| transitions from down to up. |
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| Fast | Enables this port to participate in the |
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| spanning tree and puts it in the forwarding |
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| state when the link state transitions from |
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| down to up more quickly than when the |
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| STP mode is set to 802.1D. |
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| Note In this state, the forwarding delay |
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| timer is ignored on link up. |
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| STP Port Priority | The location of the port in the network topology and how well the port |
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| is located to pass traffic. |
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| Range: 0 to 255 |
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| Default: 128 |
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| STP Port Path Cost Mode | Determines whether the STP port path cost is set automatically or |
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| specified by the user. If you choose User Configured, you also need to |
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| set a value for the STP Port Path Cost parameter. |
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| Range: Auto or User Configured |
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| Default: Auto |
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| STP Port Path Cost | The speed at which traffic is passed through the port. This parameter |
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| must be set if the STP Port Path Cost Mode parameter is set to User |
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| Configured. |
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| Options: 0 to 65535 |
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| Default: 0, which causes the cost to be adjusted for the speed of the |
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| port when the link comes up. |
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| Note Typically, a value of 100 is used for |
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| Step 4 | Click Save Configuration to save your changes. |
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| Step 5 | Click Back to return to the Ports page. |
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| Step 6 | Repeat Step 2 through Step 5 for each port for which you want to enable STP. |
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| Step 7 | Click Controller > Spanning Tree to access the Controller Spanning Tree Configuration page (see |
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| Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide |
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