Chapter 22: Filter Database (FDB) Command List
create fdb
Description
This command is used to create a static entry in the unicast MAC address forwarding table (database).
Format
create fdb <vlan_name 32> <macaddr> [port <port> | drop]
Parameters
<vlan_name 32> - Specifies a VLAN name associated with a MAC address. The maximum length of
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the VLAN name is 32 bytes.
<macaddr> - The MAC address to be added to the static forwarding table.
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port - The port number corresponding to the MAC destination address. The switch will always
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forward traffic to the specified device through this port.
<port> - Enter the port number corresponding to the MAC destination address here.
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drop - Specifies the action drop to be taken.
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Restrictions
Only Administrator, Operator and Power-User level users can issue this command.
Example
To create a unicast MAC forwarding entry:
EAS 200-24p:admin# create fdb default 00-00-00-00-01-02 port 5
Command: create fdb default 00-00-00-00-01-02 port 5
Success.
EAS 200-24p:admin#
To filter a unicast MAC:
EAS 200-24p:admin# create fdb default 00-00-00-00-01-02 drop
Command: create fdb default 00-00-00-00-01-02 drop
Success.
EAS 200-24p:admin#
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