HP (Hewlett-Packard) 2500 Switch User Manual


 
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Enhancements in Release F.04.08
Configuring Rapid Reconfiguration Spanning Tree (RSTP)
7. Press the [Tab] key or use the arrow keys to go to the next parameter you want to change, then
type in the new value or press the Space bar to select a value. (To get help on this screen, press
[Enter] to select the Actions –> line, then press [H], for Help, to display the online help.)
8. Repeat step 6 for each additional parameter you want to change.
Please see “Optimizing the RSTP Configuration” on page 139 for recommendations on config-
uring RSTP to make it operate the most efficiently.
9. When you are finished editing parameters, press
[Enter] to return to the Actions –> line and press
[S] to save the currently displayed Spanning Tree settings and return to the Main Menu.
10. If you have changed the Protocol Version, in step 1, reboot the switch now by selecting
6. Reboot Switch
Web: Enabling or Disabling RSTP
In the Web browser interface, you can enable or disable Spanning Tree on the switch. If the default
configuration is in effect such that RSTP is the selected protocol version, enabling Spanning Tree
through the Web browser interface will enable RSTP with its current configuration. To configure the
other Spanning Tree features, telnet to the switch console and use the CLI or menu.
To enable or disable Spanning Tree using the Web browser interface:
1. Click on the Configuration tab.
2. Click on
[Device Features].
3. Enable or disable Spanning Tree.
4. Click on
[Apply Changes] to implement the configuration change.