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Displaying Port Status for STP
You can display the current STP settings and state for each port.
Field Attributes
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Port State
– Displays the current state of this port in the Spanning Tree:
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Disabled
- No link has been established on this port. Otherwise, the
port has been disabled by the user or has failed diagnostics.
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Blocking
- Port receives STP configuration messages, but does not
forward packets.
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Listening
- Port will leave blocking state due to a topology change,
start transmitting configuration messages, but will not yet forward
packets.
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Learning
- Port has transmitted configuration messages for an
interval set by the Forward Delay parameter without receiving
contradictory information. Port address table is cleared, and the port
begins learning addresses.
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Forwarding
- Port forwards packets, and continues learning
addresses.
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Broken
- Port is malfunctioning or no link has been established.
See the preceding page for a description of the other fields.
Web
– Click Administrator=>Spanning Tree.
Summary of Contents for 6709L2
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