WEB-BASED MANAGEMENT

Spanning Tree Configuration

The following figures and tables describe Bridge STA configuration.

Switch

Parameter

Default

Description

Usage

Enabled

Enable this parameter to participate in an STA

 

 

compliant network.

Priority

32,768

Device priority is used in selecting the root

 

 

device, root port, and designated port. The

 

 

device with the highest priority becomes the

 

 

STA root device. (Remember that the lower the

 

 

numeric value, the higher the priority.)

 

 

However, if all devices have the same priority,

 

 

the device with the lowest MAC address will

 

 

then become the root device.

 

 

Range: 0 - 65535

When the Switch Becomes Root

Parameter

Default

Description

Hello Time

2

The time interval (in seconds) at which the root

 

 

device transmits a configuration message.

 

 

The minimum value is 1.

 

 

The maximum value is the lower of

 

 

10 or [(Max. Message Age / 2) -1].

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SMC Networks SMC6924VF manual Spanning Tree Configuration, When the Switch Becomes Root