
VigorSwitch G2240 User’s Guide
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Parameter description:
STP State:
Show the current STP Enabled / Disabled status. Default is
“Disabled”.
Bridge ID:
Show switch’s bridge ID which stands for the MAC address
of this switch.
Bridge Priority:
Show this switch’s current bridge priority setting. Default is
32768.
Designated Root:
Show root bridge ID of this network segment. If this switch
is a root bridge, the “Designated Root” will show this
switch’s bridge ID.
Designated Priority:
Show the current root bridge priority.
Root Port:
Show port number connected to root bridge with the lowest
path cost.
Root Path Cost:
Show the path cost between the root port and the designated
port of the root bridge.
Current Max. Age:
Show the current root bridge maximum age time. Maximum
age time is used to monitor if STP topology needs to change.
When a bridge does not receive a hello message from root
bridge until the maximum age time is counted down to 0, the
bridge will treat the root bridge malfunctioned and issue a
Topology Change Notification (TCN) BPDU to all other
bridges.
All bridges in the LAN will re-learn and determine which
the root bridge is. Maximum Age time is assigned by root
bridge in unit of seconds. Default is 20 seconds.
Current Forward Delay:
Show the current root bridge forward delay time. The value
of Forward Delay time is set by root. The Forward Delay
time is defined as the time spent from Listening state moved
to Learning state or from Learning state moved to
Forwarding state of a port in bridge.