Defining MSTP Interface Settings
Network Administrators can assign MSTP Interface settings in the MSTP Interface Settings
page
.
To define MSTP interface settings:
1. Click Layer 2 > Multiple STP > Interface Settings. The MSTP Interface Settings page
opens:
MSTP Interface Settings
The MSTP Interface Settings page contains the following fields:
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Instance ID — Lists the MSTP instances configured on the device. Possible field range
is 0-15.
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Interface — Displays the interface for which the MSTP settings are displayed. The
possible field values are:
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Port — Specifies the port for which the MSTP settings are displayed.
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LAG — Specifies the LAG for which the MSTP settings are displayed.
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Port State— Indicates whether the port is enabled for the specific instance. The possible
field values are:
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Enable — Enables the port for the specific instance.
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Disable — Disables the port for the specific instance.
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Type — Indicates whether the port is a Boundary or Master port. The possible field
values are:
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Boundary Port — Indicates that the port is a Boundary port. A Boundary port
attaches MST bridges to LANs in an outlying region. If the port is a Boundary port,
this field also indicates whether the device on the other side of the link is working in
RSTP or STP mode.
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Internal Port — Indicates the port is an internal network port.
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