Configuring Multiple Spanning Tree
Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) provides differing load balancing scenarios. For example, while port A is
blocked in one STP instance, the same port can be placed in the Forwarding state in another STP instance.
This section contains the following topics:
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Defining MSTP Properties
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Defining MSTP Interfaces
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Defining MSTP Instance Mappings
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Defining MSTP Instance Settings
Defining MSTP Properties
The MSTP Page contains information for defining global MSTP settings, including region names, MSTP revisions,
and maximum hops.
To define MSTP:
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Click Layer 2 > MSTP. The MSTP Page opens:
Figure 86: MSTP Page
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Configuring Spanning Tree
Configuring Multiple Spanning Tree