Monitoring the Switch
2-55Configuring Static Unicast Addresses

Use the Static Unicast Address Table Configuration screen to manually configure

host MAC addresses in the unicast table. You can use this screen to associate a

MAC address with a specific VLAN ID and switch port as shown below.

Alcatel OmniStack 8008
< Static Unicast Address Table Configuration >
VID MAC Address Port Status
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1 00-00-00-E8-43-12 1 Permanent
Sorted by : VID + MAC VID : 1 MAC : 00-00-00-00-00-00
VID : 1 Port : 1
MAC : 00-00-00-00-00-00 Status : Permanent
[Show] [More] [Set]
<OK>
Use <TAB> or arrow keys to move. <Enter> to select
Parameter Description
VID The VLAN group this port is assigned to.
MAC Address The MAC address of a host device attached to this switch.
Port The port the host device is attached to.
Status The status for an entry can be set to:
Permanent: This entry is currently in use and will remain so after the next
reset of the switch.
DeleteOnReset: This entry is currently in use and will rema in so until the next
reset.
Invalid: Removes the corresponding entry.
DeleteOnTimeOut:This entry is currently in use and will remain so until it is aged
out. (Refer to Address Table Aging Time on page 2-53.)
Other: This entry is currently in use but the conditions un der which it will
remain so differ from the preceding values.
[Show] Displays the static address table sorted on VID as the primary key and MAC address
as secondary key.
[More] Scrolls through entries in the static address table.
[Set] Adds the specified entry to the static address table, such a s shown in the following
example:
VID : 1 MAC : 00-00-00-e8-34-22
Port : : 1
Status : Permanent