Mst Configuration Identification - D-Link DES-6500 - Switch User Manual

MST Configuration Identification

The following screens in the MST Configuration Table 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 MST Configuration Identification window, click Configuration > Spanning Tree > MST
Configuration Identification:
The window above contains the following information:
Parameter
Configuration Name
Revision Level
MSTI ID
VID List
To delete a previously set MSTI Instance ID, click the corresponding
Identification window. Clicking the Add button will reveal the following window to configure:
The user may configure the following parameters to create a MSTI in the Switch.
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Figure 6- 17. MST Configuration Identification window
Description
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 value, along with the Configuration Name will identify the MSTP region configured 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.
Figure 6- 18. Instance ID Settings window- Add
under the Delete heading in the MST Configuration
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