Rapid per-VLAN spanning tree (RPVST+) operation


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Overview

RPVST+ is a proprietary spanning tree implementation that extends RSTP (802.1w) to run a separate spanning tree for each VLAN on the switch, and ensures that only one active, loop-free path exists between any two nodes on a given VLAN.