ECS3510-26P_Management Guide R02

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| Spanning Tree Algorithm
Configuring Global Settings for STA
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Time Left – Time remaining before the shutdown expires.
Release Mode – Configures the interface for automatic or manual
loopback release. (Default: Auto)
Release – Allows an interface to be manually released from discard
mode. This is only available if the interface is configured for manual
release mode.
WEB INTERFACE
To configure loopback detection:
1. Click Spanning Tree, Loopback Detection.
2. Click Port or Trunk to display the required interface type.
3. Modify the required loopback detection attributes.
4. Click Apply
Figure 93: Configuring Port Loopback Detection
CONFIGURING GLOBAL SETTINGS FOR STA
Use the Spanning Tree > STA (Configure Global - Configure) page to
configure global settings for the spanning tree that apply to the entire
switch.
CLI REFERENCES
"Spanning Tree Commands" on page 795
COMMAND USAGE
Spanning Tree Protocol
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This option uses RSTP set to STP forced compatibility mode. It uses
RSTP for the internal state machine, but sends only 802.1D BPDUs.
3. STP and RSTP BPDUs are transmitted as untagged frames, and will cross any VLAN
boundaries.