GE ML1600 User Manual

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MULTILINK ML1600 ETHERNET COMMUNICATIONS SWITCH – INSTRUCTION MANUAL

CONFIGURING STP

CHAPTER 12: SPANNING TREE PROTOCOL (STP)

Root Bridge Forward Delay: Indicates the designated root bridge forward delay. This
is the time the switch waits before switching from the listening to the forwarding
state. The default is 15 seconds, with a range of 4 to 30 seconds.

Root Bridge Hello Time: Indicates the designated root bridge's hello time. Hello
information is transmitted every 2 seconds.

Root Bridge Max Age: Indicates the designated root bridge maximum age, after
which it discards the information as being old and receives new updates.

These variables can be changed using the “priority”, “cost”, “port” and “timers” commands
described later in this chapter.

Example 12-1: Viewing STP configuration

ML1600#

show stp config

STP CONFIGURATION

-----------------

Spanning Tree Enabled(Global) : NO

Spanning Tree Enabled(Ports)

: YES, 9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16

Protocol

: Normal STP

Bridge ID

: 80:00:00:20:06:25:ed:80

Bridge Priority

: 32768

Bridge Forward Delay

: 15

Bridge Hello Time

: 2

Bridge Max Age

: 20

Root Port

: 0

Root Path Cost

: 0

Designated Root

: 80:00:00:20:06:25:ed:80

Designated Root Priority

: 32768

Root Bridge Forward Delay

: 15

Root Bridge Hello Time

: 2

Root Bridge Max Age

: 20

RSTP CONFIGURATION

-----------------

Rapid STP/STP Enabled(Global) : NO

ML1600#

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