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Gigabit Ethernet Switch User's Guide
To access the Custom Forwarding Table, choose Configure
Forwarding
and
Filtering
Configuration menu. Then select Custom Forwarding
Table from the bottom of the Filtering and Forwarding
Table Configuration screen. The following screen appears:
Figure 6-18. Custom Forwarding Table screen
♦ Under the Destination MAC Address heading a total of
ten destination addresses will be seen per page. The Switch
can hold up to 256 entries.
♦ Under the Destination Port heading a port number will be
displayed for each corresponding destination address.
♦ Under the Status heading, the status will be displayed for
each corresponding destination address. The status of the
MAC address should show "in use".
By mapping a port to a destination MAC address, the switch can
permanently forward traffic to the specified device, even after long
periods of network inactivity or during times of network
congestion.
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Table
from
the
System
Using the Console Interface
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