Command Line Interface

Address Table Commands

These commands are used to configure the address table for filtering specified addresses, displaying current entries, clearing the table, or setting the aging time.

Command

Function

Mode

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mac-address-table static

Maps a static address to a port in a VLAN

GC

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clear mac-address-table

Removes any learned entries from the forwarding database

PE

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dynamic

 

 

 

show mac-address-table

Displays entries in the bridge-forwarding database

PE

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mac-address-table

Sets the aging time of the address table

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aging-time

 

 

 

show mac-address-table

Shows the aging time for the address table

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aging-time

 

 

 

mac-address-table static

This command maps a static address to a destination port in a VLAN. Use the no form to remove an address.

Syntax

mac-address-table static mac-addressinterface interface vlan vlan-id[action] no mac-address-table static mac-addressvlan vlan-id

mac-address- MAC address.

interface

ethernet unit/port

-unit - This is device 1

-port - Port number

port-channel channel-id(Value: 1)

vlan-id- VLAN ID (Range: 1-4093)

action

- delete-on-reset- Assignment lasts until the switch is reset. - permanent - Assignment is permanent.

Default Setting

No static addresses are defined. The default mode is permanent.

Command Mode

Global Configuration

Command Usage

The static address for a host device can be assigned to a specific port within a specific VLAN. Use this command to add static addresses to the MAC Address Table. Static addresses have the following characteristics:

Static addresses will not be removed from the address table when a given interface link is down.

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Accton Technology VS4512DC manual Address Table Commands, Mac-address-table static

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