Lab Objective:
The objective of this lab exercise is for you to configure a switch to use the Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol.
Lab Purpose:
RSTP is used in preference to STP. Rather than watch a video solution, I have provided show runs and test commands where appropriate.
Certification Level:
This lab is suitable for both ICND and CCNA certification exam preparation.
Lab Difficulty:
This lab has a difficulty rating of 3/10.
Readiness Assessment:
When you are ready for your certification exam, you should complete this lab in no more than 15 minutes.
Lab Topology:
Please use the following topology to complete this lab exercise:
Task 1:
Configure the topology above. Set the interfaces to trunk.
Task 2:
Configure VLANs 10 and 20 on both switches.
Task 3:
On both switches set RSTP as the protocol.
Solution
Show Runs SwitchA REFER TO THE TESTS! SwitchB REFER TO THE TESTS!
TESTS:
SwitchA#show spanning-tree summary Switch is in pvst mode SwitchB#show span summary Switch is in rapid-pvst mode