Displaying And Maintaining A Mac Address Table; Configuration Example - Huawei Quidway S3100 Series Operation Manual

MAC
Operation Manual –
Quidway S3100 Series Ethernet Switches
can limit the number of MAC address entries a switch maintains. A port stops learning
MAC addresses if the number of MAC addresses it has learnt reaches the set value.
Table 1-3 Set the maximum number of MAC addresses a port can learn
Operation
Enter system view
Enter port view
Set the maximum
number of MAC
addresses the port
can learn

1.3 Displaying and Maintaining a MAC Address Table

To verify your configuration, you can display information about the MAC address table
by executing the display command in any view.
Table 1-4 Display and maintain the MAC address table
Display information about the MAC
address table
Display the aging time of the dynamic
MAC address entries in the MAC
address table

1.4 Configuration Example

I. Network requirements
Log into the switch through the Console port.
Set the aging time of the dynamic MAC address entries to 500 seconds.
Add a static MAC address entry for Ethernet1/0/2 port (assuming that the port
belongs to VLAN 1), with the MAC address of 00e0-fc35-dc71.
Forwarding Table
Address
Command
system-view
interface
interface-number
mac-address
max-mac-count count
Operation
Huawei Technologies Proprietary
Chapter 1 MAC Address Table Management
—
interface-type
—
Required
By default, the number of the
MAC addresses a port can
learn is not limited.
display mac-address [ display-option ]
display mac-address aging-time
1-5
Description
Command