TRENDnet TEG-S4000I - Manual (Page 43)

Max Age: the amount of time (in seconds) protocol information
received on a port is stored by the root switch, the default value is 20
Hello Time: how often the root switch broadcasts Hello message to
other switches, the default value is 2
Forward Delay: the amount of time a port will remain in the listening
and learning states before entering the forwarding state, the default
value is 15
The Port Configuration describes those ports information in this switch in
the spanning tree.
• Priority: the port priority. The smaller this value, the higher
priority this port has.
• Learning: if you want to learn fast, check this checkbox
• State: this state of this port. Each port on a switch using STP
exists in one of the following five states:
o
Listening
o
Learning
o
Forwarding
o
Blocking
o
Disabled
• Path Cost: the cost of this port. The smaller this value, the higher
cost this port has. 4 for Gigabit Ethernet and 10 for Fast Ethernet
and FDDI
• Root Cost: The cost to the root.
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