For example, IBM introduced its proprietary ... blocking other non-looped traffic from getting through. The Spanning Tree Protocol stops loops from forming by closing off all but one possible ...

Perlman, the inventor of spanning tree protocol, was born in Portsmouth, VA, and pursued her collegiate studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. After completing her Ph.D in computer ...

We were planning to do the comparison of STP with more other types such as Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol. However, after searching in OPNET V16.0, we found that in OPNET, Cisco switches only support ...