Instruction Manual

AirLive Ether-GSH8TW v2 / 8TW+v2 User’s Manual
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Use the following parameters in the webpage to configure RSTP function:
System Configuration
¾ System PriorityA value to identify the root bridge. The bridge with lowest value has the
highest priority and is selected as the root. 16 numbers are provided in this field from 0 to
61140 in increments of 4096.
¾ Hello Time -- the number of seconds among the transmission of Spanning-Tree Protocol
configuration messages. Enter a number 1 through 10. (default is 2)
¾ Max Age – the number of second bridge waits without receiving Spanning-Tree Protocol
configuration messages before attempting a reconfiguration. Enter a number 6 through 40.
(default is 20)
¾ Forward Delay -- the number of seconds a port waits before changing from its Spanning-Tree
Protocol learning and listening states to the forwarding state. Enter a number 4 through 30.
(default is 15)
¾ Force Version
normal: use RSTP; compatible: compatible with old STP protocol
Port Configuration
¾ Aggregations – Enable/disable the RSTP protocol on aggregation links
¾ Protocol Enabled – Enable/disable the RSTP protocol per port basis
¾ Edge – Enable/disable to expect a port to be an edge port (an end station) or a link to another
STP device
¾ Path CostA value on a port that switch uses to determine which port are the forwarding
ports. The lowest number is forwarding ports. The value can be set from 1 to 200000000 or
“auto” to be automatically generated.