NETGEAR Understanding GS752TP Features and MST Configuration for Smart Switches

GS752TP, GS728TP, and GS728TPP Gigabit Smart Switches

The following table describes the Rapid STP Status information displayed on the screen.

Table 15. RSTP Status Information.

Field	Description
Interface	The physical or port channel interfaces associated with VLANs associated with the CST.
Role	Each MST bridge port that is enabled is assigned a port role for each spanning tree. The
	port role can be one of the following values: Root, Designated, Alternate, Backup,
	Master, or Disabled.
Mode	Specifies the spanning tree operation mode. Different modes are STP, RSTP, and MSTP.
Fast Link	Indicates whether the port is enabled as an edge port.
Status	The forwarding state of this port.

MST Configuration

Use the MST Configuration screen to configure Multiple Spanning Tree (MST) on the switch.

To configure an MST instance:

1. Select Switching > STP > Advanced > MST Configuration.

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