Allied Telesis AT-S60 - Manual (Page 274)

Chapter 16: Multiple Spanning Tree
Section II: Advanced Features 274
Configuring MSTP
This section contains the following procedures:
❑ Enabling or Disabling MSTP on page 274
❑ Configuring MSTP Bridge Settings on page 277
❑ Configuring the CIST Priority on page 279
❑ Creating, Deleting, and Modifying MSTI IDs on page 280
❑ Associating VLANs to MSTI IDs on page 283
❑ Configuring MSTP Port Settings on page 288
❑ Displaying MSTP Port Settings and Status on page 290
Note
You cannot configure MSTP unless the protocol has been selected
as the active spanning tree protocol on the switch.
Enabling or
Disabling MSTP
The AT-8400 Series switch can support STP, RSTP, and MSTP. However,
only one spanning tree protocol can be active on the switch at a time.
Before you can enable a spanning tree protocol, you must first select it
as the active spanning tree protocol on the switch. Once you have
selected it as the active protocol, you can then enable or disable it.
To select the active spanning tree protocol and to enable or disable it,
perform the following procedure:
Note
Changing the active spanning tree protocol resets the switch.
1. From the Main Menu, type 3 to select Spanning Tree Menu.