Configure stp settings – NETGEAR MS510TXPP 8 Port Gigabit PoE Managed Switch User Manual

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Smart Managed Pro Switches MS510TX and MS510TXPP

Configure Switching

User Manual

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Note:

For two bridges to be in the same region, the force version must be

802.1s and their configuration names, digest keys, and revision levels
must match. For additional information about regions and their effect
on network topology, refer to the IEEE 802.1Q standard.

From the

Switching > STP > Advanced

menu, you can access pages that are described in

the following sections:

Configure STP Settings on page

118

Configure CST Settings on page

120

Configure CST Port Settings on page

122

View the CST Port Status on page

123

View Rapid STP Information on page

124

Manage MST Settings on page

125

Configure MST Port Settings on page

128

View STP Statistics on page

130

Configure STP Settings

The STP Configuration page contains fields for enabling STP on the switch.

To configure STP settings:

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 off-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

Access the Switch on page

14

.

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 > Basic > STP Configuration

.

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