Filter
Top Products
Switch Configuration Screen
6H128-08 and 6H129-08 User’s Guide 5-65
5.18.1 Setting the STA
The Spanning Tree Algorithm (STA) setting allows the user to set the
method that the switches use to decide which is the controller (Root)
switch when two or more switches are in parallel. The available selections
are IEEE, DEC, and NONE.
To set the STA, proceed as follows:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Type of STA field.
2. Use the SPACE bar to step to the appropriate setting (IEEE, DEC, or
NONE).
3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command at the bottom of
the screen.
4. Press ENTER. The message “SAVED OK” is displayed.
5.18.2 Setting the Age Time
To set the Age Time, proceed as follows:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Age Time field.
2. Enter the desired Age Time in increments of 10. The available Age
Time range is 10 seconds to 1,000,000 seconds with the default value
being 300 seconds. Press RETURN to change the field.
3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command at the bottom of
the screen.
4. Press ENTER. The message “SAVED OK” is displayed.