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2.5.8. Spanning Tree

The Spanning-Tree Protocol (STP) is a standardized method (IEEE 802.1D) for avoiding loops in
switched networks. Enable STP to ensure that only one path at a time is active between any two nodes
on the network.
You can enable Spanning-Tree Protocol on web management’s switch setting advanced item, select
enable Spanning-Tree protocol. We are recommended that you enable STP on all switches ensures a
single active path on the network.
1. You can view spanning tree information about the Root Bridge. Such as follow screen.
2. You can view spanning tree status about the switch. Such as follow screen.