Enterasys Matrix E6 5G102-06-G, User Manual

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Spanning Tree Information Menu Screen
7-14 Device Control Menu Screens
7.5 SPANNING TREE INFORMATION MENU SCREEN
Screen Navigation Path
Password > Main Menu > Device Control Menu > Spanning Tree Information Menu
When to Use
To select one of two screens to display a summary of the STA information for the overall bridge or
for a specific port.
How to Access
Use the arrow keys to highlight the Spanning Tree Information Menu item on the Device
Control Menu screen and press ENTER. The Spanning Tree Information Menu screen, Figure 7-7 ,
displays.
Cost Determine the best path between devices. The lower values should be
assigned to ports attached to faster media, and higher values assigned
to ports with slower media. The default is 100/19/4.
(Path cost takes precedence over port priority.)
The default and recommended range is:
Ethernet: 100 (50~600)
Fast Ethernet: 19 (10~60)
Gigabit Ethernet: 4 (3~10)
The full range is 0 - 65535.
FastForwarding Enable or disable the port to forward packets. All ports currently
displayed can be enabled or disabled at once using the command near
the top of the screen. The default is ENABLED.
Table 7-6 STA Port Configuration Screen Field Descriptions (Continued)
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