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Chapter 13 Spanning Tree Protocol

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13.8 Configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol

To configure MSTP, click MSTP in the Advanced Application > Spanning Tree

Protocol screen. See Section 13.1.5 on page 150 for more information on MSTP.

Figure 67 Advanced Application > Spanning Tree Protocol > MSTP

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About this User's Guide3
Document Conventions5
Safety Warnings7
Contents Overview9
- Table of Contents9
Table of Contents11
User's Guide25
PART I User's Guide25
Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch27
- Introduction27
- Ways to Manage the Switch30
- Good Habits for Managing the Switch31
- Hardware Installation and Connection33
- Freestanding Installation33
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection34
- Mounting the Switch on a Rack34
- Hardware Overview37
Chapter 3 Hardware Overview37
- Front Panel Connections37
- Rear Panel41
- Leds45
Chapter 4 The Web Configurator47
- Introduction47
- System Login47
- The Web Configurator Layout48
  - Change Your Password53
- Saving Your Configuration54
- Switch Lockout54
- Resetting the Switch54
  - Reload the Configuration File55
- Logging out of the Web Configurator56
- Help56
Chapter 5 Initial Setup Example57
- Overview57
- Tutorials63
Chapter 6 Tutorials63
- How to Use DHCP Snooping on the Switch63
- How to Use DHCP Relay on the Switch67
- How to Use Pppoe IA on the Switch72
  - Configuring Switch a73
  - Configuring Switch B75
- How to Use Error Disable and Recovery on the Switch77
- How to Set up a Guest VLAN80
- How to Do Port Isolation in a VLAN85
  - Creating a VLAN86
  - Creating a Private VLAN Rule89
- How to Configure Routing Policy90
  - Create a Layer-3 Classifier90
  - Create a Policy Routing Rule91
Technical Reference93
Part II: Technical Reference93
- System Status and Port Statistics95
- Overview95
- Port Status Summary95
Chapter 7 System Status and Port Statistics96
- Status: Port Details97
- Basic Setting101
Chapter 8 Basic Setting101
- Overview101
- System Information102
- General Setup104
- Introduction to Vlans106
  - Smart Isolation107
- Switch Setup Screen108
- IP Setup110
  - IP Interfaces110
- Port Setup113
- Vlan117
Chapter 9 VLAN117
- Introduction to IEEE 802.1Q Tagged Vlans117
  - Forwarding Tagged and Untagged Frames117
- Automatic VLAN Registration118
  - Garp118
  - Gvrp118
- Port VLAN Trunking119
- Select the VLAN Type120
- Static VLAN120
- Subnet Based Vlans126
- Configuring Subnet Based VLAN127
- Protocol Based Vlans128
- Configuring Protocol Based VLAN129
- Create an IP-Based VLAN Example131
- Port-Based VLAN Setup132
  - Configure a Port-Based VLAN132
Chapter 10 Static MAC Forward Setup137
- Overview137
- Configuring Static MAC Forwarding137
Chapter 11 Static Multicast Forward Setup141
- Static Multicast Forwarding Overview141
- Configuring Static Multicast Forwarding142
- Filtering145
Chapter 12 Filtering145
- Configure a Filtering Rule145
Chapter 13 Spanning Tree Protocol147
- STP/RSTP Overview147
- Spanning Tree Protocol Status Screen153
- Spanning Tree Configuration153
- Configure Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol154
- Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Status156
- Configure Multiple Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol158
- Multiple Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Status160
- Configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol162
  - Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol Port Configuration165
- Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol Status166
- Bandwidth Control169
Chapter 14 Bandwidth Control169
- Bandwidth Control Overview169
  - CIR and PIR169
- Bandwidth Control Setup170
Chapter 15 Broadcast Storm Control173
- Broadcast Storm Control Setup173
- Mirroring175
Chapter 16 Mirroring175
- Port Mirroring Setup175
- Link Aggregation177
Chapter 17 Link Aggregation177
- Link Aggregation Overview177
- Dynamic Link Aggregation177
  - Link Aggregation ID178
- Link Aggregation Status179
- Link Aggregation Setting181
- Link Aggregation Control Protocol183
- Static Trunking Example184
- Port Authentication187
Chapter 18 Port Authentication187
- Port Authentication Overview187
  - IEEE 802.1X Authentication187
  - MAC Authentication188
- Port Authentication Configuration189
- Port Security197
Chapter 19 Port Security197
- About Port Security197
- Port Security Setup198
- VLAN MAC Address Limit199
- Classifier201
Chapter 20 Classifier201
- About the Classifier and Qos201
- Configuring the Classifier201
- Viewing and Editing Classifier Configuration204
- Classifier Example206
- Policy Rule207
Chapter 21 Policy Rule207
- Policy Rules Overview207
  - Diffserv207
  - DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior207
- Configuring Policy Rules208
- Viewing and Editing Policy Configuration211
- Policy Example213
- Queuing Method215
Chapter 22 Queuing Method215
- Queuing Method Overview215
- Configuring Queuing217
- VLAN Stacking219
Chapter 23 VLAN Stacking219
- VLAN Stacking Overview219
  - VLAN Stacking Example219
- VLAN Stacking Port Roles220
- VLAN Tag Format221
  - Frame Format221
- Configuring VLAN Stacking222
  - Port-Based Q-In-Q223
  - Selective Q-In-Q224
- Multicast227
Chapter 24 Multicast227
- Multicast Overview227
- Multicast Status228
- Multicast Setting229
- IGMP Snooping VLAN232
- IGMP Filtering Profile233
- MVR Overview235
- General MVR Configuration237
- MVR Group Configuration239
  - MVR Configuration Example240
- Aaa243
Chapter 25 AAA243
- Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA)243
  - Local User Accounts244
  - RADIUS and TACACS244
- AAA Screens244
- Supported RADIUS Attributes254
  - Attributes Used for Authentication254
  - Attributes Used for Accounting255
- IP Source Guard259
Chapter 26 IP Source Guard259
- IP Source Guard Overview259
  - DHCP Snooping Overview260
  - ARP Inspection Overview262
- IP Source Guard263
- IP Source Guard Static Binding264
- DHCP Snooping266
- DHCP Snooping Configure269
  - DHCP Snooping Port Configure271
  - DHCP Snooping VLAN Configure272
- ARP Inspection Status274
  - ARP Inspection VLAN Status275
  - ARP Inspection Log Status276
- ARP Inspection Configure277
  - ARP Inspection Port Configure279
  - ARP Inspection VLAN Configure280
- Loop Guard283
Chapter 27 Loop Guard283
- Loop Guard Overview283
- Loop Guard Setup285
- VLAN Mapping287
Chapter 28 VLAN Mapping287
- VLAN Mapping Overview287
  - VLAN Mapping Example287
- Enabling VLAN Mapping288
- Configuring VLAN Mapping289
Chapter 29 Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling291
- Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling Overview291
  - Layer-2 Protocol Tunneling Mode292
- Configuring Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling293
- Sflow295
Chapter 30 Sflow295
- Sflow Overview295
- Sflow Port Configuration296
  - Sflow Collector Configuration297
- Pppoe299
Chapter 31 Pppoe299
- Pppoe Intermediate Agent Overview299
- The Pppoe Screen302
- Pppoe Intermediate Agent302
- Error Disable309
Chapter 32 Error Disable309
- CPU Protection Overview309
- Error-Disable Recovery Overview309
- The Error Disable Screen310
- CPU Protection Configuration310
- Error-Disable Detect Configuration311
- Error-Disable Recovery Configuration313
- Private VLAN315
Chapter 33 Private VLAN315
- Private VLAN Overview315
- Configuring Private VLAN316
- Static Route319
Chapter 34 Static Route319
- Static Routing Overview319
- Configuring Static Routing320
- Policy Routing323
Chapter 35 Policy Routing323
- Policy Route Overview323
  - Benefits323
- Configuring Policy Routing Profile324
  - Policy Routing Rule Configuration325
- Rip327
Chapter 36 RIP327
- RIP Overview327
  - Administrative Distance327
- Configuring RIP328
- Ospf331
Chapter 37 OSPF331
- OSPF Overview331
- OSPF Status334
- OSPF Configuration336
- Configure OSPF Areas337
  - View OSPF Area Information Table339
- Configuring OSPF Redistribution339
- Configuring OSPF Interfaces341
- OSPF Virtual-Links343
- Igmp345
Chapter 38 IGMP345
- IGMP Overview345
  - How IGMP Works346
- Port-Based IGMP347
- Configuring IGMP348
- Dvmrp349
Chapter 39 DVMRP349
- DVMRP Overview349
- How DVMRP Works349
  - DVMRP Terminology350
- Configuring DVMRP350
  - DVMRP Configuration Error Messages351
- Default DVMRP Timer Values352
Chapter 40 Differentiated Services353
- Diffserv Overview353
  - DSCP and Per-Hop Behavior353
  - Diffserv Network Example354
- Two Rate Three Color Marker Traffic Policing354
  - TRTCM - Color-Blind Mode355
  - TRTCM - Color-Aware Mode355
- Activating Diffserv356
  - Configuring 2-Rate 3 Color Marker Settings357
- DSCP-To-IEEE 802.1P Priority Settings359
  - Configuring DSCP Settings360
- Dhcp361
Chapter 41 DHCP361
- DHCP Overview361
  - DHCP Modes361
  - DHCP Configuration Options361
- DHCP Status362
- DHCP Server Status Detail362
- DHCP Relay364
- Configuring DHCP VLAN Settings367
  - Example: DHCP Relay for Two Vlans369
- Vrrp371
Chapter 42 VRRP371
- VRRP Overview371
- VRRP Status372
- VRRP Configuration373
- VRRP Configuration Examples377
  - One Subnet Network Example378
  - Two Subnets Example379
- ARP Learning381
Chapter 43 ARP Learning381
- ARP Overview381
  - How ARP Works381
  - ARP Learning Mode381
- Configuring ARP Learning384
- Load Sharing387
Chapter 44 Load Sharing387
- Load Sharing Overview387
- Configuring Load Sharing387
- Maintenance389
Chapter 45 Maintenance389
- The Maintenance Screen389
- Load Factory Default390
- Save Configuration390
- Reboot System391
- Firmware Upgrade391
- Restore a Configuration File392
- Backup a Configuration File393
- FTP Command Line393
- Access Control397
Chapter 46 Access Control397
- Access Control Overview397
- The Access Control Main Screen397
- About SNMP398
- Setting up Login Accounts412
- SSH Overview413
- How SSH Works414
- SSH Implementation on the Switch415
  - Requirements for Using SSH415
- Introduction to HTTPS415
- HTTPS Example416
- Service Port Access Control419
- Remote Management420
- Diagnostic423
Chapter 47 Diagnostic423
- Syslog425
Chapter 48 Syslog425
- Syslog Overview425
- Syslog Setup426
- Syslog Server Setup427
- Syslog Messages428
- Cluster Management435
Chapter 49 Cluster Management435
- Clustering Management Status Overview435
- Cluster Management Status436
  - Cluster Member Switch Management437
- Clustering Management Configuration440
- MAC Table443
Chapter 50 MAC Table443
- MAC Table Overview443
- Viewing the MAC Table444
- IP Table447
Chapter 51 IP Table447
- IP Table Overview447
- Viewing the IP Table448
- ARP Table451
Chapter 52 ARP Table451
- ARP Table Overview451
  - How ARP Works451
- The ARP Table Screen452
- Routing Table453
Chapter 53 Routing Table453
- Overview453
- Viewing the Routing Table Status453
- Configure Clone455
Chapter 54 Configure Clone455
- Troubleshooting457
Chapter 55 Troubleshooting457
- Power, Hardware Connections, and Leds457
- Switch Access and Login458
- Switch Configuration461
Chapter 56 Product Specifications463
Appendix A Common Services473
Appendix B Legal Information477
Index481

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