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Small home network/ Spanning Tree Protocol?

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Mar 15, 20263734 views
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I am installing a small SOHO router/switch and connecting it to two other switches elsewhere. Do I need to worry about setting up Spanning Tree Protocol for best results?

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No, you dont need, nor want STP. STP simply ensures that there are no network loops (switch a->switch b->switch c->switch a). It can be used to provide a redundant connection between switches, or provide least cost routing in a larger network. For a…

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