![Spanning Tree Protocol Configuration](/images/new-backgrounds/126739/12673981x1.webp)
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In the Static Multicast Configuration Menu screen, you can add member(s) to the group by checking the port(s).
Spanning Tree Protocol Configuration ![Figure 4-16. The Spanning Tree Protocol Configuration upper Menu](/images/new-backgrounds/126739/12673981xi2.webp)
Spanning tree is a link management protocol that provides path redundancy while preventing undesirable loops in the network. For Layer 2 Ethernet network to function properly, only one active path must exist between two stations.
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Figure 4-16. The Spanning Tree Protocol Configuration upper Menu
If you enable the spanning tree protocol, you must complete the Priority and Time fields with appropriate value.
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