Configure Switching
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NETGEAR 24-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Pro Switch with PoE+ and 2 SFP Ports Model GS724TPv2
Configure CST Settings
You can configure Common Spanning Tree (CST) and Internal Spanning Tree on the switch.
 To configure CST settings:
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 9.
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 > CST Configuration.
Root Port Port to access the designated root for the CST.
Max Age (secs) The maximum age timer controls the maximum length of time in seconds
that passes before a bridge port saves its configuration BPDU information.
Forward Delay (secs) The derived value of the Root Port Bridge Forward Delay parameter.
Hold Time (secs) Minimum time in seconds between the transmission of configuration
BPDUs.
CST Regional Root Priority and base MAC address of the CST regional root.
CST Path Cost Path cost to the CST tree regional root.
Table 23. STP configuration status (continued)
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