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Spanning tree, Stp switch settings – D-Link DES-3326 User Manual

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DES-3326 Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide

The following fields can be set:

Parameter

Description

Interface Name

The name of the IP interface the ARP
entry resides on.

IP Address

The IP address of the ARP entry.

MAC Address

The MAC address of the ARP entry.

Spanning Tree

STP Switch Settings

To globally configure STP on the switch, select Spanning Tree Protocol on the Configuration menu
and then click STP Switch Settings.

Figure 7-56. STP Switch Settings window

The Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) operates on two levels: on the switch level, the settings are globally
implemented. On the port level, the settings are implemented on a per user-defined Group basis.

The factory default setting should cover the majority of installations. It is

advisable to keep the default settings as set at the factory unless it is absolutely

necessary to change them.

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