Configuration Prerequisites; Configuring The Mst Region; Configuring How A Port Recognizes And Sends Mstp Packets; Configuring The Timeout Time Factor - 3Com 4200G 12-Port Configuration Manual

Enabling MSTP
Configuring an MST Region
Configuring How a Port Recognizes and
Sends MSTP Packets

Configuring the Timeout Time Factor

Configuring the Maximum Transmitting Rate
on the Current Port
Configuring the Current Port as an Edge Port
Configuring the Path Cost for a Port
Configuring Port Priority
Specifying Whether the Link Connected to a
Port Is Point-to-point Link
In a network containing switches with both GVRP and MSTP enabled, GVRP messages travel along
the CIST. If you want to advertise a VLAN through GVRP, be sure to map the VLAN to the CIST (MSTI
0) when configuring the VLAN-to-MSTI mapping table.

Configuration Prerequisites

The role (root, branch, or leaf) of each switch in each MSTI is determined.

Configuring the MST Region

Refer to Configuring an MST

Configuring How a Port Recognizes and Sends MSTP Packets

Refer to Configuring How a Port Recognizes and Sends MSTP
Configuring the Timeout Time Factor
Refer to Configuring the Timeout Time

Configuring the Maximum Transmitting Rate on the Current Port

Refer to Configuring the Maximum Transmitting Rate on the Current

Configuring a Port as an Edge Port

Refer to Configuring the Current Port as an Edge
Task
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To prevent network topology jitter caused by other
related configurations, you are recommended to
enable MSTP after performing other configurations.
Required
Optional
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Optional
The default value is recommended.
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