H3C Technologies H3C WX6000 Series Access Controllers - Manual (Page 173)

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IEEE 802.1w: Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
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IEEE 802.1s: Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
Configuration Task List
Before configuring MSTP, you need to know the position of each device in each MST instance: root
bridge or leave node. In each instance, one, and only one device acts as the root bridge, while all others
as leaf nodes.
Complete these tasks to configure MSTP:
Task Remarks
Configuring an MST Region Required
Specifying the Root Bridge or a Secondary Root Bridge Optional
Configuring the Work Mode of MSTP Device Optional
Configuring the Priority of the Current Device Optional
Configuring the Maximum Hops of an MST Region Optional
Configuring the Network Diameter of a Switched Network Optional
Configuring Timers of MSTP Optional
Configuring the Timeout Factor Optional
Configuring the Maximum Transmission Rate of Ports Optional
Configuring Ports as Edge Ports Optional
Configuring Whether Ports Connect to Point-to-Point Links Optional
Configuring the Mode a Port Uses to Recognize/Send MSTP
Packets
Optional
Enabling the Output of Port State Transition Information Optional
Configuring the
Root Bridge
Enabling the MSTP Feature Required
Configuring an MST Region Required
Configuring the Work Mode of MSTP Device Optional
Configuring the Timeout Factor Optional
Configuring the Maximum Transmission Rate of Ports Optional
Configuring Ports as Edge Ports Optional
Configuring Path Costs of Ports Optional
Configuring Port Priority Optional
Configuring Whether Ports Connect to Point-to-Point Links Optional
Configuring the Mode a Port Uses to Recognize/Send MSTP
Packets
Optional
Enabling the Output of Port State Transition Information Optional
Configuring Leaf
Nodes
Enabling the MSTP Feature Required
Performing mCheck Optional
Configuring Digest Snooping Optional