MP9003: Network and Database (General) - Spanning Tree Protocol > Cisco Related Series by MindLeaders BCMSN 642-811

This course explains the function of transparent bridges. It also details the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), including its components, operation, configuration, and troubleshooting. 

Topics:
Transparent Bridging
Introduction to the STP Algorithm
STP Components and Operation
Running the STP Algorithm
Spanning Trees STP Implementation
Configuring and Verifying STP

Objectives:
Identify the three main functions of a transparent bridge
Articulate how Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDUs) are used
Describe how the root switch is elected and how the root and designated ports are chosen
Identify the states a port goes through when STP is running and how long convergence can take
Compare and contrast CST and PVST
Configure and verify STP on your Catalyst switch

Duration:
4 Hours