Netgear GS418TPP User Manual - Page 172

ProSAFE 8-Port or 16-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch Model GS418TPP, GS510TLP, and GS510TPP View STP Statistics You can view information about the number and type of bridge protocol data units (BPDUs) transmitted and received on each port.  To view Spanning Tree statistics: 1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch. You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable. 2. Launch a web browser. 3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch. If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see Change the Default IP Address of the Switch on page 11. The login window opens. 4. Enter the switch's password in the Password field. The default password is password. The System Information page displays. 5. Select Switching > STP > Advanced > STP Statistics. 6. To refresh the page with the latest information about the switch, click the Update button. The following table describes the information available about the STP Statistics page. Table 44. STP Statistics Field Interface STP BPDUs Received STP BPDUs Transmitted RSTP BPDUs Received RSTP BPDUs Transmitted MSTP BPDUs Received MSTP BPDUs Transmitted Description Selects one of the physical or port channel interfaces of the switch. Number of STP BPDUs received at the selected port. Number of STP BPDUs transmitted from the selected port. Number of RSTP BPDUs received at the selected port. Number of RSTP BPDUs transmitted from the selected port. Number of MSTP BPDUs received at the selected port. Number of MSTP BPDUs transmitted from the selected port. Configure Switching 172