HP ProCurve 9304M Installation And Configuration Manual page 263

This Field...
Role
State
Path Cost
Priority
AdminOperEdge
AdminP2PMac
DesignatedPriority
Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and Advanced STP Features
Displays...
The current role of the port:
• R oot
• Designated
• Alternate
• B ackup
• Disabled
Refer to "Bridges and Bridge Port Roles" on page 8-23 for definitions
of the roles.
The port's current 802.1W state. A port can have one of the following
states:
• F orwarding
• Discarding
• Learning
• Disabled
Refer to "Bridge Port States" on page 8-27 and "Edge Port and Non-
Edge Port States" on page 8-27.
The configured path cost on a link connected to this port.
The configured priority of the port. The default is 128 or 0x80.
Indicates if the port is an operational Edge port. Edge ports may either
be auto-detected or configured (forced) to be Edge ports using the
CLI:
• T – The port is and Edge port.
• F – The port is not an Edge port. This is the default.
Indicates if the point-to-point-mac parameter is configured to be a
point-to-point link:
• T – The link is a point-to-point link
• F – The link is not a point-to-point link. This is the default.
Shows the following:
• Root – Shows the ID of the root bridge for this bridge.
• Bridge – Shows the ID of the Designated bridge that is
associated with this port.
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