Enterasys Networks CSX7000, CSX5500, CSX6000 manual Spanning Tree Protocol

USER’S GUIDE

Device Bridging: (Device = "DAN")
1)	IP (sub)network number	None
2)	Bridging	ENABLED
3)	Make Calls for bridge data	None
4)	IPX Network Number	None
5)	IPX Spoofing Options

Id of option to change or press <RET> for previous menu? 3

9.Enable Bridging.

10.Enable Make Calls for bridge data. You must have already configured the device’s phone number (Step 6) before the system allows you to enable this feature.

Return to the Current Device Table. The system notifies you of proper configuration for your new device, or informs you of what you are missing.

SPANNING TREE PROTOCOL

CONFIGURING SPANNING TREE PROTOCOL

USING CFGEDIT

Note: Although the Spanning Tree Protocol is supported for Ethernet-2 adapters only; the Spanning Tree bridge address table aging time can be set for any Ethernet adapter.

1.Select Spanning Tree from the Bridging menu.

2.If your CyberSWITCH has an Ethernet-1 adapter, enter the bridge age time. If your CyberSWITCH has an Ethernet-2 adapter, continue with step 3.

3.To configure the Spanning Tree elements, make sure Spanning Tree Protocol is enabled. Follow the on-screen instructions for enabling it if it is disabled.

4.Enter the LAN port priorities.

5.Enter the LAN port path costs.

6.Enter the bridge maximum age-time.

7.Enter the bridge hello time interval.

8.Enter the bridge forward delay time if this system is the root bridge.

9.Enter the bridge age time.

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