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Switch
Switch
This is a
Designated Bridge
with root path
cost of 10.
This is a Designated
Bridge with root
path cost of 20
(10 + 10).
Ethernet
Device
Ethernet
Device
Path cost = 10
Path cost = 15
Path cost = 10
Path cost = 10
This is the backup
path since it will
cost 25 (10 + 15)
to reach the root.
This is a
Designated
Bridge with root
path cost of 15.
This is the Root
Bridge because it
either has the highest
priority or lowest
bridge ID.
Supervisory
Computer
Switch
Switch
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Chapter 4 - Managed Switch Software Setup
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