Dell PowerConnect 2848 User's Guide - Page 117
Spanning Tree State, Enable, Disable, STP Operation Mode, Classic STP, Rapid STP, BPDU Handling
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Figure 7-16. STP Global Settings • Spanning Tree State - Enables or disables Spanning Tree on the device. The possible field values are: - Enable - Enables Spanning Tree - Disable - Disables Spanning Tree • STP Operation Mode - The STP mode by which STP is enabled on the device. The possible field values are: - Classic STP - Enables Classic STP on the device. This is the default value. - Rapid STP - Enables Rapid STP on the device. • BPDU Handling - Determines how BPDU packets are managed when STP is disabled on the port/ device. BPDUs are used to transmit spanning tree information. The possible field values are: - Filtering - Filters BPDU packets when spanning tree is disabled on an interface. - Flooding - Floods BPDU packets when spanning tree is disabled on an interface. This is the default value. • Port Cost Default Values - Determines the Spanning Tree default path cost method. The possible field values are: - Short - Specifies 1 through 65535 range for port path costs. This is the default value. - Long - Specifies 1 through 200000000 range for port path costs. Update with your book title 117