Windows network bridge disables port on Cisco switch


i'm using network bridge in windows around fact vmware player's bridging protocol broken in windows 10. if connect laptop directly cubicle network jack, patched 1 of company's edge switches, causes switch disable port. have 1 of network admins re-enable port. if connect laptop switch on desk, connected 1 of cubicle jacks, not cause issue. there registry keys in windows xp disable spanning tree on network bridge, , network admins believe necessary keep laptop tripping bpdu guard on switch. know registry keys have moved to? ones xp not work, , cannot find windows 7/8/8.1.

hi,

there no information disabling spanning tree on network bridge. in opinion, can try use process monitor capture network bridge trace, method might helpful find corresponding registry key.

you can access link below download process monitor:

https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896645.aspx

how capture process monitor trace:

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dswl/archive/2010/01/10/how-to-capture-a-process-monitor-trace.aspx

learning example:

using process monitor troubleshoot , find registry hacks:

http://www.howtogeek.com/school/sysinternals-pro/lesson5/all/

note: since website not hosted microsoft, link may change without notice. microsoft not guarantee accuracy of information.


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