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HP ProCurve 2610
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Spanning-Tree Operation
Contents
How MSTP Operates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-49
Regions, Legacy STP and RSTP Switches, and the Common Spanning
Configuring Basic Port Connectivity Parameters
MST Regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-49
Tree (CST) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-51
MSTP Operation with 802.1Q VLANs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-51
Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-52
Operating Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-54
Transitioning from STP or RSTP to MSTP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-55
Tips for Planning an MSTP Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-56
Steps for Configuring MSTP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-57
Configuring MSTP Operation Mode and Global Parameters . . . . . . . 5-59
Configuring MST Instance Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-66
Configuring MST Instance Per-Port Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-69
Enabling or Disabling Spanning Tree Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-72
Enabling an Entire MST Region at Once or Exchanging One Region
Configuration for Another . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-72
Displaying MSTP Statistics and Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-74
Displaying MSTP Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-74
Displaying the MSTP Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-77
Operating Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-81
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-81
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