CONFIGURING THE SWITCH

Advanced Configuration Settings for RSTP

Path Cost Method – The path cost is used to determine the best path between devices. The path cost method is used to determine the range of values that can be assigned to each interface.

Long: Specifies 32-bit based values that range from 1-200,000,000.

Short: Specifies 16-bit based values that range from 1-65535. (This is the default.)

Transmission Limit – The maximum transmission rate for BPDUs is specified by setting the minimum interval between the transmission of consecutive protocol messages. (Range: 1-10; Default: 3)

Web – Click Spanning Tree, STA Configuration. Modify the required attributes, and click Apply.

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