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Rapid Spanning-tree Protocol ( RSTP
/ IEEE 802.1w ) is able to interoperate with the legacy switches on a per-port basis by reverting back to the older standard: 802.1D
( STP or Common Spanning-Tree Protocol/CST.).
The original: STP
is defined with five different port states, while the newer: RSTP
has three port states: Discarding, Learning and Forwarding states.
True
False
RSTP (802.1W) is an evolution of the older STP (802.1D) and can be _reverted back to 802.1D to be able to interoperate with legacy switches on a per-port basis. The original STP has five different port states: Disabled, Blocking, Listening, Learning and Forwarding. The newer RSTP has three port states: Discarding (merged 802.1D port states: Disabled, Blocking and Listening), Learning and Forwarding.
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