
8-Port Gigabit (PoE+) Ethernet Smart Managed Pro Switch with (2 SFP or 2 Copper Ports and)
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Management
Configure Switching
User Manual
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To configure multiple interfaces with the same settings, select the check box
associated with each interface.
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To configure all interfaces with the same settings, select the check box in the heading
row.
10.
Configure the MST values for the selected interfaces:
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Port Priority
. The priority for a particular port within the selected MST instance. The
port priority is set in multiples of 16. If you specify a value that is not a multiple of 16,
the priority is set to the priority is automatically set to the next lowest priority that is a
multiple of 16. For example, if you set a value between 0 and 15, the priority is set to
0. If you specify a number between 16 and 31, the priority is set to 16. Specify a value
in the range from 0 to 240.
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Port Path Cost
. Set the path cost to a new value for the specified port in the selected
MST instance. Specify a value in the range from 0 to 200000000.
11.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
12.
To refresh the page with the latest information about the switch, click the
Update
button.
The following table describes the read-only MST port configuration information displayed on
the Spanning Tree CST Configuration page.
Table 39. MST port status information
Field
Description
Auto Calculated Port Path
Cost
Indicates whether the path cost is automatically calculated (Enabled) or not
(Disabled). Path cost is calculated based on the link speed of the port if the
configured value for Port Path Cost is zero.
Port ID
The port identifier for the specified port within the selected MST instance. It is
made up from the port priority and the interface number of the port.
Port Up Time Since Counters
Last Cleared
The time since the counters were last cleared, displayed in days, hours,
minutes, and seconds.
Port Mode
The Spanning Tree Protocol administrative mode that is associated with the port
or port channel. The option is Enable or Disable.
Port Forwarding State
The current STP state of a port. If enabled, the port state determines what
forwarding action is taken on traffic. The options are as follows:
• Disabled
. STP is currently disabled on the port. The port forwards traffic
while learning MAC addresses.
• Discarding
. The port is currently blocked. The port cannot forward traffic
nor can it learn MAC addresses.
• Manual
Forwarding
. STP is currently disabled on the port. The port
forwards traffic while learning MAC addresses.
• Learning
. The port is currently in the learning mode. The port cannot
forward traffic. However, it can learn new MAC addresses.
• Forwarding
. The port is currently in the forwarding mode. The port can
forward traffic and learn new MAC addresses.