HP 2610-PWR User Manual

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Spanning-Tree Operation
802.1D Spanning-Tree Protocol (STP)

In this example, ports 2 and 3 have
already been configured as a port
trunk (Trk1), which appears at the end
of the port listing.

All ports (and the trunk) are in their
default STP configuration.

Note: In the actual menu screen, you
must scroll the cursor down the port
list to view the trunk configuration
(ports A2 and A3).

Figure 5-17. The Spanning Tree Operation Screen

4. On the ports and/or trunks you want to use for redundant fast uplink

connections, change the mode to

Uplink

. In this example, port A1 and Trk1

(using ports A2 and A3) provide the redundant uplinks for STP:

a. Press

[E]

(for

Edit

), then enable STP on the switch by using the Space

bar to select

Yes

in the Spanning Tree Enabled field.

b. Use

[Tab]

to move to the Mode field for port A1.

c. Use the Space bar to select

Uplink

as the mode for port A1.

d. Use

[v] to move to the Mode field for Trk1.

e. Use the Space bar to select

Uplink

as the Mode for Trk1.

f. Press

[Enter]

to return the cursor to the Actions line.

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