Spanning Tree
RSTP Port Settings
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• Port State — Indicates the RSTP status on the specific port. The possible
field values are:
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Disabled
— Indicates that STP is currently disabled on the port or if the
port is not active. The port forwards traffic while learning MAC
addresses.
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Blocking
— Indicates that the port is currently blocked and cannot
forward traffic or learn MAC addresses.
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Listening
— Indicates that the port is in Listening mode. The port cannot
forward traffic nor can it learn MAC addresses.
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Learning
— Indicates that the port is in Learning mode. The port cannot
forward traffic, however it can learn new MAC addresses.
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Forwarding
— Indicates that the port is in Forwarding mode. The port
can forward traffic and learn new MAC addresses.
• Point-to-Point Admin Status — Indicates whether a point-to-point link is
established on the port. Ports defined as Full Duplex are considered Point-
to-Point port links. The possible field values are:
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Enable
— Device establishes point-to-point, full duplex links.
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Disable
— Device establishes shared, half duplex links.
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Auto
— Device automatically determines the state.
• Point-to-Point Oper Status — Indicates the Point-to-Point operating state.
• Activate Protocol Migration Test — Click the
Activate
button to run a
Protocol Migration Test. The test identifies the STP mode of the interface
connected to the selected interface.