Novascale Blade 1Gb Intel® Ethernet Switch Module System Commands; System Commands; Address Resolution Protocol (Arp) Cache; Forwarding Db - Bull 1GB Intel Ethernet Switch Module Installation And User Manual

NovaScale Blade 1GB Intel® Ethernet Switch Module

system commands

This section describes the commands that you use to configure and manage the switch. These
commands include:
• System information and statistics commands
• System configuration commands
• System description commands
• System utility commands
• Trap management commands
Later sections describe the commands that you use to configure and manage the various protocols
running on the switch.
System commands
These commands display and configure system information and statistics.

Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) cache

show arp switch
Use this command to display the connectivity between the switch and other devices. The Address
Resolution Protocol (ARP) cache identifies the MAC addresses of the IP stations communicating
with the switch.
Format show arp switch
MAC Address
A unicast MAC address of a device on a subnet attached to one of the switch's
routing interfaces for which the switch has forwarding and/or filtering information.
The format is six two-digit hexadecimal numbers separated by hyphens, for
example 01-23-45-67-89-AB.
IP Address The IP address associated with the MAC address.
Port The identification of the port being used for the connection.

Forwarding DB

config forwardingdb agetime
Use this command to configure the forwarding database address aging timeout.
Default 300
Format config forwardingdb agetime <seconds>
Seconds The <seconds> parameter must be within the range of 10 to 1,000,000 seconds.
show forwardingdb agetime
Use this command to display the address aging timeout for the forwarding database.
Format show forwardingdb agetime
Agetime The address aging timeout for the forwarding database in seconds.
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