Configuring STP BPDU filtering for specific ports using EDM

You can configure STP BPDU filtering in either STG, RSTP, or MSTP operational mode.

STP BPDU-Filtering is not supported on MLT ports.

Use this procedure to configure STP BPDU filtering for one or more ports.
Step Action
1

On the Device Physical View select a port, or click and drag to select a group of ports.

2

Right-click the port or port group of ports.
3

From the drop-down menu, click Edit.
4

On the work area, click the STP BPDU-Filtering tab.
5

If you selected a group of ports on the Device Physical View, perform the following actions for each port in the list:

  • To select a port to edit, click the cell in the rcPortIndex column.
  • In the port row, double-click the cell in the Admin Enabled column.
  • Click the arrow to reveal the list.
  • Select a value from the list—true to enable STP BPDU filtering for the port, or false to disable STP BPDU filtering for the port.
  • In the port row, double-click the cell in the Timeout column.
  • Type a value in the dialog box.
6

If you selected a single port on the Device Physical View:

  • Click the AdminEnabled checkbox.
  • Enter a value in the Timeout box.
7

On the toolbar, click Apply.

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