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Allied Telesis AT-S60 User Manual

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Chapter 12: STP, RSTP, and MSTP

Section II: Local and Telnet Management

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Regional Root ID
Identifies the regional root for the MSTI by its MAC address.

Path Cost
Specifies the path cost from the bridge to the regional root. If the
bridge is the regional root, the value is 0.

Associated VLANs
Specifies the VIDs of the VLANs that have been associated with
the MSTI ID.

The table does not include the CIST. The table is empty if no MSTI
IDs have been created.

Creating an MSTI ID

To create an MSTI ID, do the following:

1. Type 1 to select Create MSTI.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter the MSTI ID to be created: [1 to 15] ->

2. Enter the new MSTP ID. The MSTI IDs range is from 1 to 15. You can

specify only one MSTI ID at a time.

The following prompt is displayed:

Success...Do you want to associate VLANs with this

MSTI ID: [Yes/No] ->

3. If you want to associate VLANs to the MSTI now, type Y for yes. If you

want to do it later, type N for no. (To add or remove VLANs from an
existing MSTI, go to Associating VLANs to MSTI IDs on page 233.)

If you respond with yes, this prompt appears:

Enter the list of VLANs:

4. Enter the VIDs of the VLANs that you want to associate with the MSTI

ID. You can specify more than one VLAN at a time (for example, 4,6,11)
To view VIDs, refer to Displaying VLANs on page 257.

5. After making changes, type R until you return to the Main Menu. Then

type S to select Save Configuration Changes.

Deleting an MSTI ID

To delete an MSTI ID, do the following:

1. From the MSTI Menu, type 2 to select Delete MSTI.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter the MSTI ID to be deleted: [1 to 15] ->