Foundry Networks
Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol
(STP)
This chapter provides an overview of Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), its parameters and concepts.
STP configuration commands, examples, and some guidelines are presented. The chapter consists
of the following sections:
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