Configuring Mac Information Mode; Configuring The Interval For Sending Syslog Or Trap Messages; Configuring The Mac Information Queue Length; Mac Information Configuration Example - HP 5820X series Configuration Manual

To do...
3. Enable MAC Information on
the interface
To enable MAC Information on an Ethernet interface, enable MAC Information globally first.

Configuring MAC Information mode

To configure MAC Information mode:
To do...
1. Enter system view
2. Configure MAC Information
mode

Configuring the interval for sending Syslog or trap messages

To prevent Syslog or trap messages from being sent too frequently, you can set the interval for sending
Syslog or trap messages.
To set the interval for sending Syslog or trap messages:
To do...
1. Enter system view
2. Set the interval for sending
Syslog or trap messages

Configuring the MAC Information queue length

To avoid losing user MAC address information, when the buffer storing user MAC address information is
used up, the user MAC address information in the buffer is sent to the monitor end in the network, even if
the timer set for sending MAC address monitoring Syslog or trap messages has not expired yet.
To configure the MAC Information queue length:
To do...
1. Enter system view
2. Configure the MAC
Information queue length

MAC Information configuration example

Network requirements
Host A is connected to a remote server (Server) through Device.
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Use the command...
mac-address information enable
{ added | deleted }
Use the command...
system-view
mac-address information mode
{ syslog | trap }
Use the command...
system-view
mac-address information interval
interval-time
Use the command...
system-view
mac-address information queue-
length value
33
Remarks
Required
Disabled by default
Remarks
—
Optional
trap by default
Remarks
—
Optional
One second by default
Remarks
—
Optional
50 by default