D-Link DES-3326SR User Manual page 287

DES-3326SR Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch User's Guide
Edge <No>
P2P <Yes>
Configure Ports
from __ to __
Select True or False. Choosing true
designates the port as an edge port.
Edge ports cannot create
however an edge port can lose edge
port status if a topology change
creates a potential for a loop. An
edge port normally
receive BPDU packets. If a BPDU
packet is received it automatically
loses edge port status.
indicates the port does not have edge
port status.
Select True or False. Choosing true
indicates a point-to-point
shared link. These are similar to
edge ports however
restricted in that a p2p port must
operate in full-duplex. Like edge
ports, p2p ports transition to a
forwarding state rapidly
benefiting from RSTP.
A consecutive groups of ports may be
configured starting with the selected
port.
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loops,
should not
False
(p2p)
they are
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