Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Section I
- Basic Operations
- Chapter 1
- Starting a Web Browser Management Session
- Chapter 2
- Basic Switch Parameters
- Configuring the Switch’s Name, Location, and Contact
- Changing the Manager and Operator Passwords
- Setting the System Date and Time
- Rebooting a Switch
- Pinging a Remote System
- Returning the AT-S63 Management Software to the Factory Default Values
- Displaying the IP Address of the Local Interface
- Displaying System Information
- Chapter 3
- Enhanced Stacking
- Chapter 4
- SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c
- Chapter 5
- Port Parameters
- Chapter 6
- MAC Address Table
- Chapter 7
- Static Port Trunks
- Chapter 8
- Port Mirroring
- Section II
- Advanced Operations
- Chapter 9
- File System
- Chapter 10
- File Downloads and Uploads
- Chapter 11
- Event Logs and Syslog Servers
- Chapter 12
- Classifiers
- Chapter 13
- Access Control Lists
- Chapter 14
- Class of Service
- Chapter 15
- Quality of Service
- Chapter 16
- Denial of Service Defense
- Chapter 17
- IGMP Snooping
- Section III
- SNMPv3
- Chapter 18
- SNMPv3
- Configuring the SNMPv3 Protocol
- Enabling or Disabling SNMP Management
- Configuring the SNMPv3 User Table
- Configuring the SNMPv3 View Table
- Configuring the SNMPv3 Access Table
- Configuring the SNMPv3 SecurityToGroup Table
- Configuring the SNMPv3 Notify Table
- Configuring the SNMPv3 Target Address Table
- Configuring the SNMPv3 Target Parameters Table
- Configuring the SNMPv3 Community Table
- Displaying SNMPv3 Tables
- Section IV
- Spanning Tree Protocols
- Chapter 19
- Spanning Tree and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocols
- Chapter 20
- Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
- Section V
- Virtual LANs
- Chapter 21
- Port-based and Tagged VLANs
- Chapter 22
- GARP VLAN Registration Protocol
- Section VI
- Port Security
- Chapter 23
- MAC Address-based Port Security
- Chapter 24
- 802.1x Port-based Network Access Control
- Section VII
- Management Security
- Chapter 25
- Encryption Keys, PKI, and SSL
- Chapter 26
- Secure Shell (SSH)
- Chapter 27
- TACACS+ and RADIUS Protocols
- Chapter 28
- Management Access Control List
- Index

Chapter 20: Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
314 Section IV: Spanning Tree Protocols
Configuring MSTP
This section contains the following procedures:
“Configuring MSTP Parameters,” next
“Configuring the CIST Priority” on page 317
“Managing MSTIs” on page 318
“Configuring MSTP Port Parameters” on page 322
Note
MSTP must be selected as the active spanning tree protocol on the
switch before you can configure it. For instructions on selecting the
active spanning tree, refer to “Enabling MSTP” on page 312.
Note
When MSTP is enabled, the GVRP tab is not shown on the
Configuration or Monitoring Layer 2 page.
Configuring
MSTP
Parameters
To configure MSTP parameters, perform the following procedure:
1. From the home page, select Configuration.
2. From the Configuration menu, select the Layer 2 option.
3. Select the Spanning Tree tab.
The Spanning Tree tab is shown in Figure 113 on page 292.
4. Click Configure.
The expanded MSTP Spanning Tree tab is shown in Figure 125.