GS700TS Series Smart Switch Software User Manual
Configuring the Spanning Tree Protocol
To configure STP on the device:
1. Click Advanced > Spanning Tree. The Spanning Tree Page opens:
Figure 5-60
The Spanning Tree Page contains the following fields:
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Spanning Tree State – Indicates whether STP is enabled on the device. The possible field
values are:
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Enable – Enables STP on the device.
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Disable – Disables STP on the device.
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Priority – Specifies the bridge priority value. When switches or bridges are running STP,
each is assigned a priority. After exchanging BPDUs, the device with the lowest priority
value becomes the Root Bridge. The default value is 32768. The port priority value is
provided in increments of 16. For example, 16, 32, 64, 80, etc.
5-80
Configuring The Device Using Your Browser
v1.0, November 2006