Nortel Networks ALTEON OS BMD00007 - Manual (Page 90)

Alteon OS Command Reference
90 „ The Information Menu BMD00007, November 2007
Role The Role field shows the current role of this port in the Spanning Tree. The
port role can be one of the following: Designated (DESG), Root (ROOT),
Alternate (ALTN), Backup (BKUP), Disabled (DSB), Master (MAST), or
Unknown (UNK).
Designated
Bridge
The Designated Bridge shows information about the bridge connected to
each port, if applicable. Information includes the priority (hex) and MAC
address of the Designated Bridge.
Designated Port The port ID of the port on the Designated Bridge to which this port is con-
nected.
Type Type of link connected to the port, and whether the port is an edge port.
Link type values are AUTO, P2P, or SHARED.
Table 4-20 RSTP/MSTP Parameter Descriptions (Continued)
Parameter Description