D-Link DES-3326 User Manual page 314

24-port NWay Ethernet Switch User's Guide
required because every
device must receive
information about topology
changes before it starts to
forward packets. In
addition, each port needs
time to listen for
conflicting information that
would make it return to a
blocking state; otherwise,
temporary data loops
might result.
Maximum value is 30
Minimum value is the
higher of 4 or [(Max. Age /
2) +1]
Bridge Priority 32,768 Device priority used in
selecting the root device,
root port, and designated
port. The device with the
highest priority becomes
the STP root device. The
lower the numeric value,
the higher the priority. If
all devices have the same
priority, the device with
the lowest MAC address
will become the root device.
Range 0 to 65535.
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