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CrossFire 8600/8605 Token-Ring Switches v. 1.2, P/N: 710001641 Monitoring the Network with the Console
Current Spanning Tree Information Screen
Use the
Current Spanning Tree Information
screens to view a summary of all
STP information for each port. Information on this screen cannot be changed.
When the STP is turned off—that is, you have selected
No
for the
Participate in
Spanning Tree
prompt (at the
Configuration
menus)—this menu will only
display the headers with no information below them.
When the switch is configured with CrossLink channels, STP packets use the
primary port of the CrossLink.
Bridge ID
Priority and MAC address of this bridge.
Root ID
Priority and MAC address of the root bridge.
Root CRF
The VLAN ID of the TrCRF that is closest to the root. This switch communicates
with the root through this TrCRF.
Hello Time
Time (in seconds) that the root waits between sending configuration messages. This
time is advertised by the root and used by all devices and switches in the active
topology of the spanning-tree network.