Root Guard

GPTKB entity

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Spanning Tree Protocol feature
gptkbp:actionOnViolation port placed into root-inconsistent state
gptkbp:appliesTo switch ports
gptkbp:category network security
network management
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Cisco
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Root Guard
gptkbp:prevention root bridge election manipulation
gptkbp:purpose prevent unauthorized switches from becoming root bridge
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Spanning_Tree_Protocol
BPDU
gptkbp:restoresPort when superior BPDU ceases
gptkbp:usedIn network switches
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bridge_Protocol_Data_Units_(BPDUs)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7