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Displaying Interface Settings for STA
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Figure 92: Configuring Interface Settings for STA
DISPLAYING INTERFACE SETTINGS FOR STA
Use the Spanning Tree > STA (Configure Interface - Show Information)
page to display the current status of ports or trunks in the Spanning Tree.
CLI REFERENCES
â—† "show spanning-tree" on page 829
PARAMETERS
These parameters are displayed in the web interface:
◆ Spanning Tree – Shows if STA has been enabled on this interface.
◆ STA Status – Displays current state of this port within the Spanning
Tree:
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Discarding - Port receives STA configuration messages, but does
not forward packets.
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Learning - Port has transmitted configuration messages for an
interval set by the Forward Delay parameter without receiving
contradictory information. Port address table is cleared, and the
port begins learning addresses.
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Forwarding - Port forwards packets, and continues learning
addresses.
The rules defining port status are:
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A port on a network segment with no other STA compliant bridging
device is always forwarding.
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