NETGEAR GS108T-200NAS Software Administration Manual page 296

GS108T and GS110TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
Connected to Switch 1 and 2
Figure B-3
Perform the following procedures on each switch to configure MSTP:
1. Use the VLAN Configuration screen to create VLANs 300 and 500 (see
Configuration" on page
2. Use the VLAN Membership screen to include ports g1–g8 as tagged (T) or untagged (U)
members of VLAN 300 and VLAN 500 (see
page 3-12).
3. From the STP Configuration screen, enable the Spanning Tree State option (see
Configuration" on page
Use the default values for the rest of the STP configuration settings. By default, the STP
Operation Mode is MSTP and the Configuration Name is the switch MAC address.
4. From the CST Configuration screen, set the Bridge Priority value for each of the three
switches to force Switch 1 to be the root bridge:
• Switch 1: 4096
• Switch 2: 12288
• Switch 3: 20480
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Ports g1-g5
Connected to Hosts
Ports g6-g8
Connected to Switch 2 and 3
Switch 1
Root Bridge
Ports g6-g8
Ports g1-g5
Connected to Hosts
3-11).
3-23).
v1.0, April 2010
Ports g1-g5
Connected to Hosts
Switch 2
Switch 3
"VLAN Membership Configuration" on
Ports g6-g8
Connected to
Switch 1 and 3
"VLAN
"STP Switch
Configuration Examples