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4.5.6 MSTP Interface Settings

Network Administrators can assign MSTP Interface settings using the MSTP Interface Settings screen

(see figure 4-22).

Figure 4-22 MSTP Interfance Settings screen

The MSTP Interface Settings screen contains the following fields:

Instance ID#

Lists the MSTP instances configured on the device. Possible field
range is 0-15.

Port#

Indicates the interface for which the MSTP settings are displayed.
The possible field values are two types:

Port - Specifies the port for which the MSTP settings are

displayed.

LAG - Specifies the LAG for which the MSTP settings are
displayed.

Port State

where indicates whether the port is enabled for the specific instance

Type

Indicates if the port is a point-to-point port, or a port connected to a
hub. The possible field values are:

Boundary Port, attaches MST bridges to LAN in an outlying

region. If the port is a boundary port, it also indicates whether the
device on the other side of the link is working in RSTP or STP
mode.

Master Port, where provides connectivity from a MSTP region to

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