rapid state transitions … 5-55,5-57 redundant links … 5-51

region … 5-5,5-47,5-48 region name … 5-53,5-60 region root switch … 5-48 region, configuration name … 5-81

region, Configuration Revision number … 5-81 region, defined … 5-53

region, enabling … 5-72 region, root bridge … 5-52 region, RSTP bridge … 5-54 region, switch configuration … 5-54 region, switch excluded … 5-81 region, view configuration … 5-79 region, VLAN assignments … 5-53 regional boundary port … 5-53 regional root bridge per-instance5-51 regional root switch … 5-53

regional root switch, configuration … 5-54 regions, communication between … 5-54 root bridge … 5-47

root bridge per-instance5-51 root bridge per-region5-52 root port per-instance5-51 root switch, instance … 5-67

root switch, IST instance … 5-48,5-53 root switch, MST instance … 5-54 root switch, regional … 5-53,5-54 root, CIST … 5-62

root, IST … 5-53 root, MSTI … 5-50

routed traffic in a region … 5-51 RSTP as a region … 5-47 RSTP BPDU requirement … 5-53 RSTP bridge … 5-54

rules for operation … 5-54 separate forwarding paths … 5-48 show commands … 5-74

SNMP MIB … 5-81 STP as a region … 5-47

switch excluded from region … 5-81 topology between regions … 5-49 trunk, root, per-instance5-51 trunked link … 5-77

trunked link example … 5-52 types of MST instances … 5-48 VLAN assignments, region … 5-53,5-54 VLAN membership, region … 5-52

VLAN, change instance … 5-58 VLAN, configuration error … 5-81

VLAN, connectivity between regions … 5-54 VLAN, duplicate or missing packets … 5-81 VLAN, dynamic … 5-48

VLAN, instance assigned … 5-50,5-54,5-66 with legacy STP and RSTP … 5-47

stacking

benefits … 8-4,8-5

minimum software version, other ProCurve switches … 8-10

primary … 8-46

See also virtual stacking. static IP routes

configuring … 7-16,7-18IP routing

static route parameters … 7-17 maximum … 7-16

route types … 7-17 static VLAN, convert to … 3-3

STP

enabling from the CLI … 5-15 server access failure … 5-8

subnet … 4-12 subnet address … 2-5

T

tables

ARP cache … 7-4 IP … 7-4

IP route … 7-5tagged VLAN

See VLAN.

ToS

See Class of Service.

trunk, spanning-tree example … 5-52Type of Service

using to prioritize IP traffic … 6-34Type of Service field (IP)

configuring packet priority … 6-34 how the switch uses it … 6-45

U

UDP broadcast forwarding … 7-42 address types … 7-42 application … 7-42

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