Supermicro SuperBlade SBM-GEM-X2C, User Manual

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Chapter 7: 10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware
Clicking on the P
ORT
S
ETTINGS
tab brings up the P
ORT
S
TATUS
C
ONFIGURATION
page
( Figure 7-57 ). The configuration per port related to RSTP can be done through this
page. Table 7-38 lists the parameters found on this page.
Table 7-38. Port Status Configuration Page Parameters
Parameter Description
Port Specifies the port identifier.
Port Role Indicates the current port role assumed by the port.
RSTP Status
Specifies the RSTP protocol status that can be enabled/disabled on a
particular port.
Port Priority Specifies the port priority used in role selection.
Path Cost Specifies the path cost associated with this port.
Protocol Migration
Allows to control the migration from RSTP to STP, if the other side of the
switch runs STP. The migration takes place only if this is enabled.
Admin Edge Port
Allows to configure the port as Edge Port must be configured, if the
corresponding port is an edge port.
Admin Point-to-Point
Allows user to explicitly configure ports as Point-to-Point (Force true),
Non-Point-to-Point or leave the decision to be made dynamically (from
AL or MAC layer).
Auto Edge Detection Permits you to dynamically calculate Edge Port status.
Restricted Role Specifies the Restricted role status of the port.
Restricted TCN Indicates the Restricted TCN status of the port.