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| author | Ben Sanders <ben@sanders.life> | 2025-12-02 07:30:04 -0500 |
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| committer | Ben Sanders <ben@sanders.life> | 2025-12-02 07:30:04 -0500 |
| commit | dc565ab2ff86291999f50a5d7d2f7769b11009b4 (patch) | |
| tree | 54cdba7b34f0ec205290413c807ecdfcb3b2603c /2.0 Network Access/spanning-tree-protocol-notes.md | |
| parent | 85c080c74c55e3a1ce19bc4c69aa1a7c0f54f643 (diff) | |
added some chatgpt notes and some of my own
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diff --git a/2.0 Network Access/spanning-tree-protocol-notes.md b/2.0 Network Access/spanning-tree-protocol-notes.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5d471ab --- /dev/null +++ b/2.0 Network Access/spanning-tree-protocol-notes.md @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +# STP (Spanning Tree Protocol) Notes + +* Classic Spanning Tree Protocol is IEEE 802.1D +* Switches from ALL vendors run STP by default +* STP prevents Layer 2 loops by placing redundant ports in a blocking state, essentially disabling the interface +* These interfaces act as backups that can enter a forwarding state if an active interface fails |