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Spanning tree protocol tasks at a glance
STP tasks at a glance
Configuring the root bridge
To configure the root bridge in STP mode, perform the following tasks:
1.
Setting the spanning tree mode
Set the spanning tree mode to STP.
2.
(Optional.)
Configuring the root bridge or a secondary root bridge
3.
(Optional.)
Configuring the device priority
4.
(Optional.) Configuring parameters that affects STP topology convergence
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Configuring the network diameter of a switched network
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Configuring the BPDU transmission rate
5.
(Optional.)
Enabling outputting port state transition information
6.
Enabling the spanning tree feature
7.
(Optional.) Configuring advanced spanning tree features
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Configuring protection features
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Disabling the device from reactivating edge ports shut down by BPDU guard
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Enabling BPDU transparent transmission on a port
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Enabling SNMP notifications for new-root election and topology change events
Configuring the leaf nodes
To configure the leaf nodes in STP mode, perform the following tasks:
1.
Setting the spanning tree mode
Set the spanning tree mode to STP.
2.
(Optional.)
Configuring the device priority
3.
(Optional.) Configuring parameters that affects STP topology convergence
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Configuring the BPDU transmission rate
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Configuring path costs of ports
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4.
(Optional.)
Enabling outputting port state transition information
5.
Enabling the spanning tree feature
6.
(Optional.) Configuring advanced spanning tree features
{
{
Configuring protection features
{
Disabling the device from reactivating edge ports shut down by BPDU guard
{
Enabling BPDU transparent transmission on a port
{
Enabling SNMP notifications for new-root election and topology change events
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