Dell PowerConnect 3324 User Manual page 253

The Rapid Spanning Tree (RSTP) page contains the following fields:
• Interface—Indicates the interface number on which RSTP is enabled.
• Fast Link—Indicates if Fast Link is enabled.
NOTE: Fast Link is enabled in the STP Port Settings page or the STP LAG Settings page. For
more information about enabling Fast Link, see
LAG Settings".
• Point-to-Point Admin—Specify the port link type as point-to-point. The possible field
values are:
– Auto—Allows the device to automatically detect a point-to-point link.
– Enable—Enables establishing a point-to-point link.
– Disable—Disables establishing a point-to-point link.
• Point-to-Point Operational Status—Indicates the point-to-point operating state.
• Activate Protocol Migration —Activates protocol migration. Protocol migration
allows protocols to renegotiate with neighboring switches by testing the ports to see if
they can migrate to RSTP . The possible field values are:
– Checked—Activates protocol migration.
– Unchecked—Disables protocol migration.
Enabling Rapid STP:
Open the Rapid Spanning Tree (RSTP) page.
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Define the Point-to-Point Admin, Protocol Operation, and Activate Protocol
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Migration fields.
Click Apply Changes. The RSTP is enabled, and the device is updated.
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R a p i d S p a n n i n g Tr e e ( R S T P ) Ta b l e
"Defining STP Port Settings" or
Configuring Switch Infor mation
"Defining STP
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