Configuring Garp - Dell PowerConnect 8024 User Manual

Defining the Aging Time
1. Open the Dynamic Address Table page.
2. Define the Address Aging field.
3. Click Apply Changes.
The aging time is modified, and the device is updated.
Querying the Dynamic Address Table
1. Open the Dynamic Address Table page.
2. Define the parameter by which to query the Dynamic Address Table.
Entries can be queried by Interface, LAG, MAC Address, or VLAN ID.
3. Click Query to query the Dynamic Address Table.
Removing Data From the Dynamic Address Table
1. Open the Dynamic Address Table page.
2. Check Clear Table.
3. Click Apply Changes.
The Dynamic Address Table is cleared of all data.
Querying and Sorting Dynamic Addresses Using CLI Commands
For information about the CLI commands that perform this function, see the following chapter in the
CLI Reference Guide
:
• Address Table Commands
The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for this feature.
Table 7-19. Dynamic Address Table Commands
CLI Command
show bridge address-table
bridge aging-time
clear bridge

Configuring GARP

Generic Attribute Registration Protocol (GARP) is a general-purpose protocol that registers any network
connectivity or membership-style information. GARP defines a set of switches interested in a given
network attribute, such as VLAN or multicast address. The GARP Timers page is accessible from the
GARP menu page.
Description
Displays dynamically created entries in the bridge forwarding database.
Sets the aging time of the address.
Removes any learned entries from the forwarding database.
Configuring Switching Information
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