User's Manual

Smart Managed Pro Switches MS510TX and MS510TXPP
Configure Switching User Manual118
Note: For two bridges to be in the same region, the force version must be
802.1s and their configuration names, digest keys, and revision levels
must match. For additional information about regions and their effect
on network topology, refer to the IEEE 802.1Q standard.
From the Switching > STP > Advanced menu, you can access pages that are described in
the following sections:
• Configure STP Settings on page 118
• Configure CST Settings on page 120
• Configure CST Port Settings on page 122
• View the CST Port Status on page 123
• View Rapid STP Information on page 124
• Manage MST Settings on page 125
• Configure MST Port Settings on page 128
• View STP Statistics on page 130
Configure STP Settings
The STP Configuration page contains fields for enabling STP on the switch.
To configure STP settings:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see Access the Switch on page 14.
The login window opens.
4. Enter the switch’s password in the Password field.
The default password is password.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Switching > STP > Basic > STP Configuration.