Web Management Guide-R04

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Chapter 7
| Spanning Tree Algorithm
Configuring Interface Settings for MSTP
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To show the VLAN members of an MSTP instance:
1. Click Spanning Tree, MSTP.
2. Select Configure Global from the Step list.
3. Select Show Member from the Action list.
Figure 134: Displaying Members of an MST Instance
Configuring Interface Settings for MSTP
Use the Spanning Tree > MSTP (Configure Interface - Configure) page to configure
the STA interface settings for an MST instance.
Parameters
These parameters are displayed:
MST ID – Instance identifier to configure. (Default: 0)
Interface – Displays a list of ports or trunks.
STA Status – Displays the current state of this interface within the Spanning
Tree. (See “Displaying Interface Settings for STA” on page 228 for additional
information.)
Discarding – Port receives STA configuration messages, but does not
forward packets.
Learning – Port has transmitted configuration messages for an interval set
by the Forward Delay parameter without receiving contradictory
information. Port address table is cleared, and the port begins learning
addresses.
Forwarding – Port forwards packets, and continues learning addresses.
Priority – Defines the priority used for this port in the Spanning Tree Protocol.
If the path cost for all ports on a switch are the same, the port with the highest