View The Cst Port Status - NETGEAR GS418TPP User Manual

8-Port or 16-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Pro Switch Model GS418TPP, GS510TLP, and GS510TPP

View the CST port status

You can display the common spanning tree (CST) and internal spanning tree for a specific
port on the switch.
To view the CST port status:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see Change the default IP address of the
switch on page 13.
The login window opens.
4. Enter the switch's password in the Password field.
The default password is password.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Switching > STP > Advanced > CST Port Status.
6. Select whether to display physical interfaces, LAGs, or both by clicking one of the following
links above the table heading:
• 1 (the unit ID of the switch). Only physical interfaces are displayed. This is the default
setting.
• LAG. Only LAGs are displayed.
• All. Both physical interfaces and LAGs are displayed.
7. To refresh the page with the latest information about the switch, click the Update button.
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