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Spanning Tree Configuration
The Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is used to detect and disable
network loops and to provide link back-up. It requires certain
parameter settings. The factory default settings (See Figure 4-6)
should be acceptable in most networks. To change the default
settings, proceed as follows:
Figure 4-7. Spanning Tree Configuration Screen
1. Highlight “Spanning Tree Configuration” in the Main
Menu and press <ENTER>. This will access the configura-
tion screen illustrated above.
2. Highlight “Spanning Tree Algorithm” and press <ENTER>
to use the arrow keys to toggle between enabling and
disabling STP. Press <ENTER> again to confirm the choice.
3. Highlight “Priority” and press <ENTER> to input a priority
value (0 to 65535) for the switch. Press <ENTER> again to
confirm the chosen value.
CONFIGURATION AND MANAGEMENT
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Spanning Tree Configuration
Yes
Priority 32768 Maximum Message Age 20
Hello Time 2 Forward Delay 15
Port Priority Path Cost
1 128 10
2 128 10
3 128 10
4 128 10
5 128 10
6 128 10
7 128 10
8 128 10
Return to Previous Menu Take Effect Immediately
Use cursor keys to choose item. Press <ENTER> to confirm choice.
Press <CTRL><N> to return to the Main Menu