Re: spanning-tree port-priority

When we talk upstream/downstream, the way I envision is like river.
the source of the stream is up. So root would be upstream.

You are right that it is downstream interface from that definition.

Marc

On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 9:16 AM, dia.aliou_at_gmail.com <dia.aliou_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The way I remember it easilu is: apply port priority on a port going away of
> the root bridge (downstream) and use port cost on the port going toward the
> root bridge.
>
> HTH
>
> Aliou
>
> On 9 Dec 2012 15:58, "marc edwards" <renorider_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I forgot something and hope this doesn't confuse things.... port
> priority has to be upstream of root (or blocked) port and is used to
> influence the election of the root port on downstream device. HTH
> clarify a little more.
>
> Regards,
>
> Marc
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 6:18 AM, marc edwards <renorider_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> It has to be applied on...

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