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Current spanning tree information for a crf screen, Bridge id, Root id – Cabletron Systems STS16-20R User Manual

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Monitoring the Network from the Console Statistics Menu

Current Spanning Tree Information for a CRF Screen

To open this screen, do the following:

1. From the main menu, select Statistics

Current Spanning Tree

Information.

2. Select CRF-Spanning-Tree. Select a CRF, when prompted.

This screen displays the spanning tree parameters for a CRF that belongs to the
currently selected BRF.

The following information is displayed on this screen:

Bridge ID

Priority and MAC address of this bridge.

Root ID

Priority and MAC address of the root bridge.

Root Port

Number of the port on this switch that is closest to the root. This switch
communicates with the root through this port. This field might show Internal if the
root port is between the CRF and the BRF.