Cisco Systems OL-8241-02 Configuring the Address Resolution

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Cisco Content Services Switch Routing and Bridging Configuration Guide

OL-8241-02

Configuring the Address Resolution

Protocol

This chapter describes how to configure Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) to

statically configure the IP to Media Access Control (MAC) translations necessary

for the CSS to send data to network nodes. You can configure static ARP mapping

for any of the CSS Ethernet interface ports.

This chapter contains the following major sections:

•ARP Configuration Quick Start

•Configuring ARP

•Immediately Refreshing the Bridge Forwarding Table for a MAC Down Event

•Configuring ARP Timeout

•Configuring ARP Wait

•Updating ARP Parameters

•Clearing ARP Parameters

•Showing ARP Information