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Spanning Tree Protocol in a Wireless
Environment
This module describes how to configure Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) on your wireless device when it
is operating in the role of a bridge in the following sections:
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Understanding Spanning Tree Protocol, page 1
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Configuring STP Features, page 8
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Displaying Spanning-Tree Status, page 14
Note
STP is available only when the wireless device is in bridge mode.
Understanding Spanning Tree Protocol
This section describes how spanning-tree features work. It includes this information:
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STP Overview, page 2
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STP Support, page 2
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Bridge Protocol Data Units, page 3
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Election of the Spanning-Tree Root, page 4
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Spanning-Tree Timers, page 4
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Creating the Spanning-Tree Topology, page 4
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Spanning-Tree Interface States, page 5