Stp Instance Settings - D-Link DES-6500 - Switch User Manual

STP Instance Settings

The following window displays MSTIs currently set on the Switch. To view the following table, click Configuration > Spanning
Tree > STP Instance Settings:
The following information is displayed:
Parameter
Instance Type
Instance Status
Instance Priority
Priority
Click Apply to implement changes made.
Clicking the hyperlinked name will allow the user to view the current parameters set for the MSTI Instance.
Figure 6- 24. STP Instance Operational Status – CIST
Figure 6- 25. STP Instance Operational Status – Previously Configured MSTI
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Figure 6- 23. STP Instance Settings
Description
Displays the instance type(s) currently configured on the Switch. Each instance type is
classified by a MSTI ID. CIST refers to the default MSTI configuration set on the Switch.
Displays the current status of the corresponding MSTI ID.
Displays the priority of the corresponding MSTI Instance Type. The lowest priority will be the
root bridge.
Click the Modify button to change the priority of the MSTI. This will open the Instance ID
Settings window to configure. The Type field in this window will be permanently set to Set
Priority Only. Enter the new priority in the Priority field and click Apply to implement the new
priority setting.
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NOTE: In order to enable the
hyperlink under the Instance Type
heading in the STP
Settings window, users must first
enable STP and set the version to
MSTP. These settings are found in
the STP Bridge Global Settings
window mentioned previously in this
chapter.
Instance