Asante Technologies 9000 manual Current Settings, Displaying the Forwarding Database

Basic Configuration

Current Settings

Table 3-7 explains each setting on the Forwarding Database Configuration Menu.

Setting	Description
Age-out Time	The number of seconds that addresses are retained in the table.
	The default is 300 seconds. The range is from 10 to 1,000,000.
MAC Address Count	The number of entries currently in the MAC Address Table.
IP Address Count	The number of entries in the MAC Address Table that contain a
	corresponding IP address.

Table 3-7 Forwarding Database Configuration menu settings

Displaying the Forwarding Database

You can display the Forwarding Database MAC address table with or without IP addresses. Use the following procedure to view the table.

1 Open the Unicast Forwarding Database Configuration Menu by typing d in the Configuration Menu.

2 Type either a, p, or v, depending on the range of MAC addresses you want to view.

Type a to display the MAC address table with the MAC addresses of all ports on the IntraChassis 9000.

Type p to specify a port, then see the MAC addresses for that port only.

Type v to specify a VLAN, then see the MAC addresses for the member ports of that VLAN only.

3 At the prompt which appears, type y to see IP addresses in the display or type n to see the display without IP addresses, then press Return. The selected display appears, as shown in Figure 3-15.

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