Allied Telesis AT-S63 - Manual (Page 544)

Chapter 23: Spanning Tree and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocols
544 Section V: Spanning Tree Protocols
Configuring RSTP
This section contains the following procedures:
ˆ ”Configuring RSTP Bridge Settings”, next
ˆ “Configuring RSTP Port Settings” on page 546
Configuring
RSTP Bridge
Settings
This section contains the procedure for configuring a bridge’s RSTP
settings.
Caution
The default RSTP parameters are adequate for most networks.
Changing them without prior experience and an understanding of
how RSTP works might have a negative effect on your network. You
should consult the IEEE 802.1w standard before changing any of
the RSTP parameters.
To configure the RSTP bridge settings, perform the following procedure:
1. From the Main Menu, type 3 to select Spanning Tree Configuration.
The Spanning Tree Configuration menu is shown in Figure 177 on
page 535.
2. From the Spanning Tree Configuration menu, type 3 to select
Configure Active Protocol. The RSTP menu is shown in Figure 182.
Figure 182. RSTP Menu
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RSTP Menu
1 - Force Version .......... RSTP
2 - Bridge Priority ........ 32768 (In multiples of 4096: 8)
3 - Bridge Hello Time ...... 2/2 (Configured/Actual)
4 - Bridge Forwarding ...... 15/15 (Configured/Actual)
5 - Bridge Max Age ......... 20/20 (Configured/Actual)
6 - Bridge Identifier ...... 32768/00:21:46:A7:B4:11
7 - Root Bridge ............ 00:21:46:A7:B4:11
8 - Root Priority .......... 32768
9 - Root Path Cost ......... 0
P - RSTP Port Parameters
D - Reset RSTP to Defaults
R - Return to Previous Menu
Enter your selection?