Netgear FS752TPS FS752TS Setup Manual - Page 99

FS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual Status • Bridge Identifier - Displays the Bridge priority and MAC address. • Time Since Topology Change - Displays the amount of time that has elapsed since the bridge was initialized or reset or the last topology change that occurred. The time is displayed in a day-hour-minute-second format, such as 2 days 5 hours 10 minutes and 4 seconds. The current root port and current root path cost display as zero when the device is not connected to the network. • Designated Root - Displays the Root Bridge priority and MAC address. • Root Port - Displays the port number that offers the lowest cost path from this bridge to the Root Bridge. This field is significant when the bridge is not the Root Bridge. • Max Age (secs) - Displays the device Maximum Age Time. The Maximum Age Time is the amount of time in seconds a bridge waits before sending configuration messages. The default Maximum Age Time is 20 seconds. • Forward Delay (secs) - Displays the device Forward Delay Time. The Forward Delay Time is the amount of time in seconds a bridge remains in a listening and learning state before forwarding packets. The default is 15 seconds. • Hello Time (secs) - Displays the device Hello Time. The Hello Time indicates the amount of time in seconds a Root Bridge waits between configuration messages. The default is 2 seconds. 2. Select Enable or Disable in the Spanning Tree State provided field. 3. Click APPLY to update the device. Advanced The STP Advanced menu contains the following options: • "STP Configuration" • "CST Configuration" • "CST Port Configuration" STP Configuration The Advanced STP Configuration screen contains parameters for enabling STP on the device. Configuring Switching Settings v1.0, September 2007 4-23