GE GE-DS-82 Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 4: Web-Based Management
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The following are the user-configurable STP parameters for the port or port group
level:
PARAMETER DESCRIPTION DEFAULT VALUE
Port Priority
A relative priority for each switch - lower numbers give a
higher priority and a greater chance of a given switch being
elected as the root bridge.
128
Port Cost
A value used by STP to evaluate paths - STP calculates path
costs and selects the path with the minimum cost as the
active path.
200,000-100Mbps
Fast Ethernet ports
20,000-1000Mbps
Gigabit Ethernet ports
0 - Auto
Default Spanning-Tree Configuration
Feature Default Value
Enable state STP disabled for all ports
Port priority 128
Port cost 0
Bridge Priority 32,768
NOTE: The Hello Time cannot be longer than the Max. Age. Otherwise, a configuration
error will occur.
Observe the following formulas when setting the above parameters:
Max. Age _ 2 x (Forward Delay - 1 second)
Max. Age _ 2 x (Hello Time + 1 second)
RSTP System Configuration
This section provides RSTP-System Configuration from the Switch, the screen in
Figure 61 appears.
The user can view spanning tree information of Root Bridge.
The user can modify RSTP state. After modification, click the Apply button.