Chapter 11 Spanning Tree Protocol

Table 29 Advanced Application > Spanning Tree Protocol > Status: MRSTP (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Max Age (second)

This is the maximum time (in seconds) a switch can wait without receiving a

 

configuration message before attempting to reconfigure.

 

 

Forwarding Delay

This is the time (in seconds) the root switch will wait before changing states (that

(second)

is, listening to learning to forwarding).

 

Note: The listening state does not exist in RSTP.

 

 

Cost to Bridge

This is the path cost from the root port on this Switch to the root switch.

 

 

Port ID

This is the priority and number of the port on the Switch through which this Switch

 

must communicate with the root of the Spanning Tree.

 

 

Topology

This is the number of times the spanning tree has been reconfigured.

Changed Times

 

 

 

Time Since Last

This is the time since the spanning tree was last reconfigured.

Change

 

11.8 Configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol

To configure MSTP, click MSTP in the Advanced Application > Spanning Tree Protocol screen. See Section 11.1.5 on page 112 for more information on MSTP.

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