As you may already know, the spanning tree default root bridge priority is 32768 (1/2 the maximum size of a 16-bit unsigned integer). If all the switches have the same root bridge priority then ...

About a week ago I was talking with Jeff Hardee and he brought to my attention the idea of using long Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) path length. He asked me if other enterprises were using the new ...

Spanning The Tree : Dr Radia Perlman & Untangling Networks. May 29, 2018 by Richard Baguley 33 Comments . As computer networks get bigger, it becomes increasingly hard to keep track of the flow ...