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10-2 Spanning Tree Protocol
10.2 Activating Spanning Tree Protocol
Use the Switch Configuration screen to activate STP on the switch.
Step 1. Click Administrator, Switch Configuration and then the Advanced tab.
Step 2. Select the Enable STP Protocol check box under Protocol Enable Settings:.
Figure 10-1 Activating STP
Step 3. Click Apply to save the changes.
10.3 Configuring Spanning Tree Parameters
To configure STP on the switch, click Administrator and then Spanning Tree.
Figure 10-2 Configure Spanning Tree Parameters
The following table describes the related fields to configure on a global basis (for the
entire switch).
Table 10-2 Configure STP Parameter
FIELD DESCRIPTION EXAMPLE
Priority To set the priority of this switch in a spanning tree, enter a
number between 1 and 65535.
A higher value indicates a lower priority; thus 0 means the
highest priority. The default is 32768.
32768