Configuring mstp port parameters – Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Chapter 20: Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol

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Section IV: Spanning Tree Protocols

Configuring MSTP Port Parameters

To configure MSTP port parameters, perform the following procedure:

1. From the home page, select Configuration.

2. From the Configuration menu, select the Layer 2 option.

3. Select the Spanning Tree tab.

The Spanning Tree tab is shown in Figure 124 on page 312.

4. Click Configure.

The expanded MSTP Spanning Tree tab is shown in Figure 125 on
page 315.

5. In the diagram of the switch at the bottom of the MSTP Spanning Tree

Expanded page, click the port to be configured. You can configure
more than one port at a time.

6. Click Modify.

The MSTP Settings - Port(s) page is shown in Figure 128.

Figure 128. MSTP Settings - Port(s) Page

7. Configure the following parameters as necessary.

The port parameters can be divided into two groups: generic
parameters and MSTI-specific parameters. A generic port parameter is
set just once on a port and applies to all of a port’s MSTIs
assignments. Generic parameters are:

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External path cost

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