Owner's Manual

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STP State
Select enable or disable the spanning tree operation on the Switch.
Force Version
Select the Force Protocol Version parameter for the Switch.
RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol): IEEE 802.1w
MSTP (Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol): IEEE 802.1s
Configuration
Name
For the switch within the same MST region, must have the same MST
configuration name and configuration revision.
Configuration
Revision
For the switch within the same MST region, must have the same MST
configuration name and configuration revision.
Priority
Displays the priority for the bridge. When switches are running STP, each is
assigned a priority. After exchanging BPDUs, the Switch with the lowest
priority value becomes the root bridge.
Forward Delay
Displays the Switch Forward Delay Time. This is the time (in seconds) the
root switch will wait before changing states (called listening to learning).
Maximum Age
Displays the bridge Switch Maximum Age Time. This is the amount of time a
bridge waits before sending a configuration message. The default is 20
seconds.