Displaying Mac Address Table Information; Configuration Example; Adding A Static Mac Address Entry Manually - H3C S5600 Series Operation Manual

Ethernet port, that is, GigabitEthernet 1/0/1, and each of the following ports uses the MAC address of
the preceding port plus 1 as its MAC address.
For example, if you configure 000f-e200-0001 as the start port MAC address, then port GigabitEthernet
1/0/2 will take MAC address 000f-e200-0002, and so on.
Follow these steps to configure the start port MAC address:
To do...
Enter system view
Configure the start port MAC
address
The start port MAC address must be a valid unicast address.
With the port MAC address configuration, the switch uses the MAC address of a port as the source
MAC address when sending the following Layer 2 PDUs out of the port:
LACP
STP
NDP/NTDP
GVRP
DLDP
Port MAC address configuration does not affect service packet forwarding.

Displaying MAC Address Table Information

Display information about the MAC address
table
Display the aging time of the dynamic MAC
address entries in the MAC address table
Display the configured start port MAC address

Configuration Example

Adding a Static MAC Address Entry Manually

Network requirements
The server connects to the switch through GigabitEthernet 1/0/2. To prevent the switch from
broadcasting packets destined for the server, it is required to add the MAC address of the server to the
Use the command...
system-view
port-mac start-mac-address
To do...
—
Required
No start port MAC address is
configured by default.
Use the command...
display mac-address
[ display-option ]
display mac-address aging-time
display port-mac
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