Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)

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Definition of “Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)” :

The Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is a network protocol designed to prevent loop occurrences in a network topology. It enables redundant links, provides backup paths, and ensures there are no active loops in the network by creating a spanning tree and disabling unnecessary paths or links.

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