Redundancy
190
7.5
 
Spanning Tree
RM Web
Release
 
6.0
 
07/2010
Parameter Meaning Possible Values Default 
Setting
Column  
„Root“
Information  on  the  device  that  is  currently  
the  root  bridge
Bridge ID The Bridge ID of the current root bridge.
The format is  
ppppp / mm mm mm mm mm mm,  
with: ppppp: priority (decimal) and mm: the 
respective byte of the MAC address (hexadecimal).
Priority The Priority of the current root bridge. 0 ≤ n*4096 ≤  
61440
32768
Hello Time The Hello Time of the current root bridge. 1 - 2 2
Forward 
Delay
The Forward Delay of the current root bridge. 4 - 30 s 30 s
Max Age The Max Age of the current root bridge. 6 - 40 s 20 s
Table 82: Global Spanning Tree settings, root bridge information
Parameter Meaning Value range
Column  „Topology“ Spanning Tree topology information  
Bridge is root If the local device is currently the root bridge, 
the device displays this box as selected. If 
the device is not the root bridge, it is 
displayed as empty.
Selected, not 
selected.
Root Port The port of the device from which the current 
path leads to the root bridge. 0: the local 
bridge is the root.
Valid port ID or 0.
Root path costs Path costs from the root port of the device to 
the current root bridge of the entire layer 2 
network. 0: the local bridge is the root.
0-200,000,000
Topology changes Counts how often the device has put a port 
into the Forwarding status via Spanning 
Tree since it was started.
Time since last change Time since the last topology change.
Table 83: Global Spanning Tree settings, topology information