User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- About this User Guide
- Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1– Setting Up And Administering The Switch
- Chapter 2 - Configuring MAC Address Management
- Chapter 3 – Configuring the Ports
- Chapter 4 – Configuring VLANs
- Chapter 5 – Configuring Class of Service
- Chapter 6 – Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree
- Chapter 7 – Configuring Multicast Filtering
- Chapter 8 – Diagnostics
- Chapter 9 – Using Ethernet And RMON Statistics
- Introduction
- View Ethernet Statistics
- View Ethernet Port Statistics
- Remote Monitoring (RMON)
- RMON Historical Statistics Concepts And Issues
- RMON Alarms And Events Concepts And Issues
- The Alarm Process
- Alarm Generation And Hysteresis
- Delta vs. Absolute Values
- Configure RMON Alarms
- Configure RMON Events
- RMON Event Logs
- Troubleshooting
- Chapter 10 - Using The CLI Shell
- Chapter 11 – Upgrading Firmware And Managing Configurations
- Appendix A - Menu Tree
- Appendix B - SNMP MIB Support
- Appendix C – SNMP Trap Summary
- Appendix D – RMON Acceptable MIB Parameters
- Index

Chapter 6 – Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree
RSTP Configuration
Bridge and Port Parameter Ranges & Default Settings
The following set of tables lists default STP configuration parameters for the unit.
For each parameter the parameter name, recommended setting and possible range
are included.
Bridge Parameters
Configuration Item Default Value Supported Values
State Enabled Disabled, Enabled
Version Support STP and RSTP STP, STP and RSTP
Hello Time 2 seconds 1 to 10 seconds
Max Age Time 20 seconds 6 to 40 seconds
Transmit Count 10 3 to 10
Forward Delay 15 seconds 4 to 30
Cost Style Costs follow STP (16 bit) style Costs follow STP (16 bit) style, Costs follow
RSTP (32 bit) style
Port Parameters
These configurable items apply to all ports.
Configuration Item Default Value Supported Values
Enabled Port Enabled Disabled, Enabled
Priority 128 0, 16, 32, 48, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 144, 160,
176, 194, 208, 224, 240
STP Cost Auto Auto, 0 to 65535
RSTP Cost Auto Auto, 0 to 2147483647
Edge Port False False, True
Point to Point Auto Auto, False, True
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