Configuring rstp, Configuring rstp bridge settings – Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Chapter 22: Spanning Tree and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocols

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Section V: Spanning Tree Protocols

Configuring RSTP

This section contains the following procedures:

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”Configuring RSTP Bridge Settings”, next

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“Configuring RSTP Port Settings” on page 539

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“Displaying the RSTP Port Configuration” on page 541

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“Displaying the RSTP Port State” on page 543

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“Resetting RSTP to the Default Settings” on page 544

Configuring

RSTP Bridge

Settings

This section contains the procedure for configuring a bridge’s RSTP
settings.

Caution

The default RSTP parameters are adequate for most networks.
Changing them without prior experience and an understanding of
how RSTP works might have a negative effect on your network. You
should consult the IEEE 802.1w standard before changing any of
the RSTP parameters.

To configure the RSTP bridge settings, perform the following procedure:

1. From the Main Menu, type 3 to select Spanning Tree Configuration.

The Spanning Tree Configuration menu is shown in Figure 170 on
page 527.

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