Mst Configuration Identification - D-Link xStack DES-3800 Series User Manual

MST Configuration Identification

The following screens in the MST Configuration Identification window allow the user to configure
a MSTI instance on the Switch. These settings will uniquely identify a multiple spanning tree instance
set on the Switch. The Switch initially possesses one CIST or Common Internal Spanning Tree of
which the user may modify the parameters for but cannot change the MSTI ID for, and cannot be
deleted. To view the Current MST Configuration Identification window, click Layer 2 Features >
Spanning Tree > MST Configuration Identification:
The window above contains the following information:
Parameter Description
Configuration Name
Revision Level
MSTI ID
VID List
Clicking the Add button will reveal the following window to configure:
xStack DES-3800 Series Layer 3 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch
Figure 7- 21. Current MST Configuration Identification window
A previously configured name set on the Switch to uniquely identify the MSTI (Multiple
Spanning Tree Instance). If a configuration name is not set, this field will show the
MAC address to the device running MSTP. This field can be set in the STP Bridge
Global Settings window.
This value, along with the Configuration Name will identify the MSTP region con-
figured on the Switch.
This field shows the MSTI IDs currently set on the Switch. This field will always have
the CIST MSTI, which may be configured but not deleted. Clicking the hyperlinked
name will open a new window for configuring parameters associated with that
particular MSTI.
This field displays the VLAN IDs associated with the specific MSTI.
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