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3. Change the Disabled setting to Enabled in the Spanning
Tree Protocol field.
4. Enter the Bridge Max Age in the Max Age(6-40 sec) field.
5. Enter the Bridge Hello Time in the Hello Time(1-10 sec)
field.
6. Enter the Bridge Forward Delay time in the Forward
Delay(4-30 sec) field.
7. Enter the Bridge Priority in the Bridge Priority(0-65535)
field.
The information on the screen is described as follows:
♦ Spanning Tree Protocol Select Enabled to implement
the Spanning Tree Protocol.
♦ Time Since Topology Changes(sec) Read-only object
displays the last time changes were made to the network
topology. These changes usually occur when backup paths
are activated due to primary path failures.
♦ Topology Change Count Read-only object displays the
number of times (since the current management session
with the device was started) changes were made to the
network topology. Changes usually occur on the network
when backup paths are activated.
♦ Designated Root Read-only object displays the MAC
(Ethernet) address of the bridge/switch on the network
that has been chosen as the STP root.
♦ Root Cost Read-only object displays the cost for the path
between the switch and the root bridge. If the switch is the
root bridge, then the root cost is zero.
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