Feb 15, 2022 · RSTP / MSTP use cases and best practices Ask Question Asked 3 years, 10 months ago Modified 2 years, 1 month ago

Mar 16, 2016 · Now to the questions: Now what exactly are the CST, the IST, and the CIST? Can someone draw me a simple MSTP topology with CST in red, IST in yellow, and CIST in green, so as …

Mar 14, 2019 · The best way (IMHO) is using Layer3 communication (routing, not switching) between two networks origins from two different organization and built with different vendors. But if you need …

Jul 16, 2024 · RSTP and MSTP can support up to 40 switches It's not about the number of switches but about the diameter, the maximum number of hops between any two nodes. You can easily run a …

Oct 20, 2016 · If I have two switches connected redundantly and both are capable of using STP, RSTP, or MSTP, how quickly can an alternate route be detected and normal communication resume if the …

One of the important concepts in MSTP is the MSTP region, which is a set of directly connected MSTP switches with the same configuration (digest). MSTP rules apply only to the region and intra-regional …

In order for MSTP to split VLAN traffic across redundant trunks you need to configure MSTP instances within a region. The switches exchange config digests that need to match . Otherwise, all switches …

Oct 14, 2016 · RSTP Vs STP Vs MSTP Ask Question Asked 9 years, 2 months ago Modified 8 years, 9 months ago

May 13, 2025 · I'm currently setting up a prototype ring (or small mesh) network using MSTP, and I'm running into an issue with path selection. The network consists of three switches: Switch N: Juniper …

Sep 20, 2023 · MSTP works the same way by default. However, it allows you to create multiple MSTP instances (MSTIs) and group your VLANs into those instances. Each instance creates its own …