User`s guide

Using the Spanning Tree Protocol 8 - 17
Viewing the Port State (State)
The state option is a read-only value which displays the current STP
state of the local LAN port. The states displayed are forward, learn, lis-
ten, or blocked.
Using the STP Configuration Menu
(Repeater Only)
The STP protocol for a repeater Bridge is conÞgured using the ConÞgu-
ration STP Menu. This menu will only appear if the Root Mode is ÒOnÓ.
To access the ConÞguration STP Menu, select STP from the ConÞgura-
tion Menu.
Viewing the Port State (State)
The state option is a read-only value which displays the current STP
state of the local LAN port. The states displayed are forward, learn, lis-
ten, or blocked.
Setting Port, Priority and Cost Options (Port, Priority, Cost)
The procedures for setting the port, priority, and cost options are the
same for the root. See ÒSetting the Local Port Priority (Priority)Ó.
Configuration Stp Menu
Option Value Description
1 - State [ "Forward" ] - Local token ring port state
2 - Port [ on ] - Protocol enabled for token ring port
3 - Priority [ 80 ] - Local token ring port priority
4 - Cost [ 62 ] - Local token ring port cost