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View STP Statistics
You can view information about the number and type of bridge protocol data units (BPDUs)
transmitted and received on each port.
To view spanning tree statistics:
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 of
f-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 11.
Your web browser might display a security message, which you can ignore. For more
information, see Access the Local Browser Interface on page 19.
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 > STP Statistics.
6. To refresh the page with the latest information about the switch, click the Update button.
Designated Cost The cost of the port participating in the STP topology. Ports with a lower cost are
less likely to be blocked if STP detects loops.
Designated Bridge The bridge identifier of the bridge with the designated port. It is made up using
the bridge priority and the base MAC address of the bridge.
Designated Port The port identifier on the designated bridge that offers the lowest cost to the
LAN. It is made up from the port priority and the interface number of the port.
Table 32. MST port status information (continued)
Field Description