Chapter 11 Spanning Tree Protocol
"This screen is only available after you activate MSTP on the Switch.
Figure 57 Advanced Application > Spanning Tree Protocol > Status: MSTP
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 31 Advanced Application > Spanning Tree Protocol > Status: MSTP
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
Configuration | Click Configuration to specify which STP mode you want to activate. Click MSTP |
| to edit MSTP settings on the Switch. |
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CST | This section describes the Common Spanning Tree settings. |
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Bridge | Root refers to the base of the spanning tree (the root bridge). Our Bridge is this |
| Switch. This Switch may also be the root bridge. |
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Bridge ID | This is the unique identifier for this bridge, consisting of bridge priority plus MAC |
| address. This ID is the same for Root and Our Bridge if the Switch is the root |
| switch. |
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Hello Time | This is the time interval (in seconds) at which the root switch transmits a |
(second) | configuration message. |
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Max Age (second) | This is the maximum time (in seconds) a switch can wait without receiving a |
| configuration message before attempting to reconfigure. |
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