Allied Telesis AT-S63 - Manual (Page 304)

Chapter 19: Spanning Tree and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocols
304 Section IV: Spanning Tree Protocols
Configuring STP
This section contains the following procedures:
ˆ ”Configuring STP Bridge Settings”, next
ˆ “Configuring STP Port Settings” on page 307
ˆ “Displaying the STP Settings” on page 308
ˆ “Resetting STP to the Default Settings” on page 310
Caution
The bridge provides default STP parameters that are adequate for
most networks. Changing them without prior experience and an
understanding of how STP works might have a negative effect on
your network. You should consult the IEEE 802.1d standard before
changing any of the STP parameters.
Configuring STP
Bridge Settings
To configure STP bridge settings, perform the following procedure:
1. From the Home page, select Configuration.
The System page is displayed with the General tab selected by
default, as shown in Figure 5 on page 38.
2. From the Configuration menu, select the Layer 2 option.
The Layer 2 page is displayed with the MAC Address tab shown by
default, as shown in Figure 25 on page 94.
3. Select the Spanning Tree tab.
The Spanning Tree tab is shown in Figure 123 on page 302.
4. Click Configure.