D-Link DES-3624 Switch User Manual


 
Stackable NWay Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
Using the Console Interface 61
Figure 6-18. STP Parameter Setting screen
3.
Change the
Disabled
setting to
Enabled
in the
Spanning Tree Protocol
field.
4.
Enter the Bridge Max Age in the
Max Age(6-40 sec)
field.
5.
Enter the Bridge Hello Time in the
Hello Time(1-10 sec)
field.
6.
Enter the Bridge Forward Delay time in the
Forward Delay(4-30 sec)
field.
7.
Enter the Bridge Priority in the
Bridge Priority(0-65535)
field.
The information on the screen is described as follows:
Spanning Tree Protocol
Select
Enabled
to implement the Spanning Tree Protocol.
Time Since Topology Change(Sec)
Read-only object displays the last time changes were made to
the network topology. These changes usually occur when backup paths are activated due to primary
path failures.
Topology Change Count
Read-only object displays the number of times (since the current
management session with the device was started) changes were made to the network topology.
Changes usually occur on the network when backup paths are activated.
Designated Root
Read-only object displays the MAC (Ethernet) address of the bridge/switch on the
network that has been chosen as the STP root.