Configuration Tasks - 3Com 8800 Configuration Manual

3Com Switch 8800 Configuration Guide
44.3.1 Maximum MAC Address Number Learned by a Port and Forwarding
Option Configuration Tasks
Maximum MAC address number learned by a port and forwarding option configuration
tasks are described in the following table:
Table 44-3 Configure the maximum number of MAC addresses learned by a port and
forwarding option
Sequence
number
1
2
3
4
Configuration item
Enter system view
Enter Ethernet port
view
Set the maximum
number of MAC
addresses learned
by an Ethernet port
Set the switch to
drop the packets
whose source MAC
addresses are not
learned by the port
when the number of
MAC addresses
learned exceeds the
threshold value
44-4
Chapter 44 MAC Address Table Management
Command
<SW8800>
system-view
[SW8800] interface
{ interface_type
interface_num
interface_name }
[SW8800-EthernetX/1/
X] mac-address
max-mac-count count
or
[SW8800-GigabitEther
netX/1/X]
mac-address
max-mac-count count
[SW8800-EthernetX/1/
X] undo mac-address
max-mac-count
enable forward
or
[SW8800-GigabitEther
netX/1/X] undo
mac-address
max-mac-count
enable forward
Description
—
The port can be an
Ethernet port or a
GigabitEthernet
port.
|
Ethernet port view
prompt is related to
the port you choose
By default, the
switch has no limit
on the maximum
number of MAC
addresses learned
by a port
By default, the
switch forwards
packets whose
source MAC
addresses are not
leaned by the port
when the number of
MAC addresses
learned exceeds
the threshold value