Allied Telesis AT-S60 - Manual (Page 185)

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Chapter 12
STP, RSTP, and MSTP
This chapter provides background information on the Spanning Tree
Protocol (STP), Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), and Multiple
Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP). The chapter also contains procedures on
how to adjust spanning tree bridge and port parameters. The sections in
this chapter include:
❑ STP and RSTP Overview on page 185
❑ Enabling or Disabling STP, RSTP, or MSTP on page 196
❑ Configuring STP on page 198
❑ Configuring RSTP on page 204
❑ MSTP Overview on page 210
❑ Configuring MSTP on page 227
Note
For further information on Spanning Tree Protocol, refer to IEEE Std
802.1d. For further information on Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol,
refer to IEEE Std 802.1w. For further information on Multiple
Spanning Tree Protocol, refer to IEEE Std 802.1s.