User`s manual

44 Asanté IntraCore 36000 Series
tree to reconfigure when the interface changes state, and also overcomes other STA-related timeout
problems. The Edge Port should only be enabled for ports connected to an end-node device.
Admin Link Type – The link type attached to this interface.
Point-to-Point – A connection to exactly one other bridge.
Shared – A connection to two or more bridges.
Auto – The switch automatically determines if the interface is attached to a point-to-point link or to shared
media.
Configuring Switch Using the Web or CLI
Web
Click Spanning Tree – STA, Port Information or Trunk Information.
CLI
This example shows the STA attributes for port 5.
Console#show spanning-tree ethernet 1/5
Eth 1/ 5 information
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Admin status : enable
Role : disable
State : discarding
External path cost : 10000
Internal path cost : 10000
Priority : 128
Designated cost : 200000
Designated port : 128.5
Designated root : 61440.0.0000E9313131
Designated bridge : 61440.0.0000E9313131
Fast forwarding : enable
Forward transitions : 0
Admin edge port : enable
Oper edge port : enable
Admin Link type : auto
Oper Link type : point-to-point
Spanning Tree Status : enable
Console#
3.2 Configuring Interface Settings
You can configure RSTP and MSTP attributes for specific interfaces, including port priority, path cost, link
type, and edge port. You may use a different priority or path cost for ports of the same media type to indicate