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11.1.3 STP Port States
STP assigns five port states to eliminate frame looping. A bridge port is not
allowed to go directly from blocking state to forwarding state so as to eliminate
transient loops.
11.2 The Bridge Configuration Screen
Click Configuration > Bridge Menu > Bridge Config to open the following
screen.
Figure 36
Configuration > Bridge Menu > Bridge Config
Table 24
STP Port States
PORT
STATE
DESCRIPTION
Disabled
STP is disabled (default).
Blocking
Only configuration and management BPDUs are received and processed.
Listening
All BPDUs are received and processed.
Note: The listening state does not exist in RSTP.
Learning
All BPDUs are received and processed. Information frames are submitted
to the learning process but not forwarded.
Forwarding
All BPDUs are received and processed. All information frames are received
and forwarded.
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