Chapter 21, Spanning tree and rapid spanning tree protocols – Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Section V: Spanning Tree Protocols

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Chapter 21

Spanning Tree and Rapid Spanning Tree
Protocols

This chapter provides background information on the Spanning Tree
Protocol (STP) and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP). The chapter
also contains procedures on how to adjust the STP and RSTP bridge and
port parameters. The sections in this chapter include:

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“Enabling or Disabling a Spanning Tree Protocol” on page 418

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“Configuring STP” on page 420

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“Configuring RSTP” on page 428

The Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol is described in Chapter 22, “Multiple
Spanning Tree Protocol” on page 441
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