Mac Address Table Management; Mac Address Table Management Configuration Task List; Configuring A Mac Address Entry - 3Com 4210 9-Port Configuration Manual

MAC Address Table Management

MAC Address Table Management Configuration Task List

Complete the following tasks to configure MAC address table management:

Configuring a MAC Address Entry

Setting the MAC Address Aging Timer
Setting the Maximum Number of MAC Addresses a Port Can Learn
Configuring a MAC Address Entry
You can add, modify, or remove a MAC address entry, remove all MAC address entries concerning a
specific port, or remove specific type of MAC address entries (dynamic or static MAC address entries).
You can add a MAC address entry in either system view or Ethernet port view.
Adding a MAC address entry in system view
Follow these steps to add a MAC address entry in system view:
To do...
Enter system view
Add a MAC address entry
When you add a MAC address entry, the port specified by the interface argument must belong to
the VLAN specified by the vlan argument in the command. Otherwise, you will fail to add this MAC
address entry. By default, all ports belong to VLAN 1..
If the VLAN specified by the vlan argument is a dynamic VLAN, after a static MAC address is
added, it will become a static VLAN.
Adding a MAC address entry in Ethernet port view
Follow these steps to add a MAC address entry in Ethernet port view:
To do...
Enter system view
Enter Ethernet port view
Task
Use the command...
system-view
mac-address { static |
dynamic | blackhole }
mac-address interface
interface-type interface-number
vlan vlan-id
Use the command...
system-view
interface interface-type
interface-number
1-5
Remarks
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