Mstp Instance Settings - Cisco SPS208G User Manual

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MSTP Instance Settings

MSTP Instance Settings
STEP 1
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MSTP maps VLANs into STP instances. Packets assigned to various VLANs are
transmitted along different paths within MST Regions. Regions are one or more
Multiple Spanning Tree bridges by which frames can be transmitted. In configuring
MSTP, the MST region to which the device belongs is defined. A configuration
consists of the name, revision, and region to which the device belongs.
Network Administrators can define MSTP Instances settings using the
Instance Settings Screen
To define the MSTP instance settings on the device:
Click Spanning Tree > MSTP Instance Settings. The
Screen
opens.
Figure 90 MSTP Instance Settings Screen
MSTP Instance Settings Screen
The
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VLAN Instance Configuration — Opens the VLAN Instance Configuration
Screen, in which administrators can map VLANs to MSTP Instances. See
VLAN Instance Configuration following this section. See VLAN Instance
Configuration.
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Instance ID — Specifies the instance being defined. The possible values
are 1-7.
.
contains the following fields:
MSTP
MSTP Instance Settings
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