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Chapter 8
Spanning Tree Protocol
This chapter provides introductory information on the Spanning Tree
Protocol (STP) and explains how to adjust the STP bridge and port
parameters. The sections in this chapter include:
❑ STP Overview on page 75
❑ Configuring a Bridge’s STP Settings on page 78
❑ Configuring STP Port Settings on page 81
Note
For detailed information on the Spanning Tree Protocol, refer to
Section 4 of IEEE Std 802.1D, ISO/IEC 10038: 1993.