GS700TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual

4.Click Apply to update the device.

Rapid STP

To define RSTP on the device:

1.Click Switching > STP > Advanced > RSTP. The Rapid STP screen displays:

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2.Select the Point-to-Point Admin Status in the provided field.

3.To configure and test the data link, check Activate Protocol Migration.

4.Click Apply to update the device.

Multicast

Multicast forwarding allows a single packet to be forwarded to multiple destinations. L2 Multicast service is based on L2 switch receiving a single packet addressed to a specific Multicast address. Multicast forwarding creates copies of the packet, and transmits the packets to the relevant ports.

Configuring Switching Settings

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