LAN 1

Port Cost = 19

A

Port 3

 

 

 

 

Bridge ID = 15

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port 1

Port 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port Cost =4

 

 

Port Cost =4

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port Cost =4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port 1

B

 

C

Port 1

 

 

 

 

 

Bridge ID = 30

 

Bridge ID = 20

Port 2

Port 3

Port Cost = 19

Port 3

 

 

Port 2

 

 

 

Port Cost = 19

 

 

 

 

 

Port Cost = 19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAN 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAN 3

/NOTE

In this example, only the default STP values are used.

LAN 1

A

Port 3

Root Bridge

Port 1

Port 2

Designated Port

Designated Port

 

Root Port

Port 1

Root Port

B

C

Port 1

 

Designated Bridge

Port 2

Port 3

Blocked

Port 2

Port 3

LAN 2

LAN 3

The bridge with the lowest bridge ID (bridge A) was elected the root bridge, and the ports were selected to give a high port cost between bridges B and C.

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