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To configure the MSTP bridge:
1. Select Network > Multiple Spanning Tree from the main menu tree.
2. Select the Bridge tab (should be the displayed tab by default).
3. Refer to the MSTP Parameter field to view or set the following:
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Global MSTP Status
Use the drop-down menu to define MSTP status. The default is Enabled.
Max Hop Count
Displays the maximum allowed hops for a BPDU (Bridge Protocol Data Unit) in an
MSTP region. This value is used by all the MSTP instances.
Supported Versions
Displays the different versions of STP supported.
Protocol Version
Displays the current protocol version in use. Available MSTP protocol versions are:
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forceNonStp
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forceLegacyDot1d
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forceDot1w
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autoDot1s
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unknown
MST Config. Name
Enter a name for the MST region. This is used when configuring multiple regions
within the network. Each controller running MSTP is configured with a unique MST
region name. This helps when keeping track of MSTP configuration changes.
Increment this number with each configuration change. The revision-level specifies
the revision-level of the current configuration.
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