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Chapter 11 Spanning Tree Protocol

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11.4 Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Status

Click Advanced Application, Spanning Tree Protocol in the navigation panel to display the
status screen as shown next. See

Section 11.1 on page 107

for more information on RSTP.

Note: This screen is only available after you activate RSTP on the switch.

Figure 48 Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol: Status

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes to the switch’s run-time memory. The switch

loses these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Save link on the

top navigation panel to save your changes to the non-volatile memory when you

are done configuring.

Cancel

Click Cancel to reset the fields.

Table 25 RSTP: Configuration (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Table 26 Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol: Status

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Configuration

Click Configuration to configure RSTP settings. Refer to

Section 11.3 on page

110

.

Bridge

Root refers to the base of the spanning tree (the root bridge). Our Bridge is this

switch. This switch may also be the root bridge.

Bridge ID

This is the unique identifier for this bridge, consisting of bridge priority plus MAC

address. This ID is the same for Root and Our Bridge if the switch is the root

switch.

Hello Time

(second)

This is the time interval (in seconds) at which the root switch transmits a

configuration message. The root bridge determines Hello Time, Max Age and

Forwarding Delay

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