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Chapter 13, Setting switch spanning tree protocols – Allied Telesis AT-9000 Series User Manual

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Chapter 13

Setting Switch Spanning Tree Protocols

This chapter provides a brief description of both the Spanning Tree
Protocol (STP) and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), and explains
how to set the spanning tree protocols on the switch. See the following
sections:

“Overview” on page 148

“Displaying Switch Spanning Tree Protocol Settings” on page 149

“Modifying Switch Spanning Tree Protocol Settings” on page 152

Note

For information about how to set a spanning tree protocol on the
ports, see Chapter 7, “Setting the Port Spanning Tree Protocol” on
page 89.

For more information about spanning tree, see Section VI: Spanning Tree
Protocols
in the AlliedWare Plus Management Software Command Line
Interface User’s Guide
.