
D-Link DES-3250TG Standalone Layer 2 Switch
Forwarding Filtering
MAC addresses can be statically entered into the switch’s MAC Address Forwarding Table. These addresses will never age out.
Unicast Forwarding
To enter a MAC address into the switch’s forwarding table, click on the Forwarding Filtering folder on the Configuration menu and then click Unicast Forwarding:
Figure 7- 18. Setup Static Unicast Forwarding Table window
The following fields can be set:
Parameter | Description | |
| VLAN ID | Allows the entry of the VLAN ID of the |
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| VLAN the MAC address below is a member |
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| of − when editing. Displays the VLAN ID the |
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| currently selected MAC address is a member |
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| of − when editing an existing entry. |
| MAC Address | Allows the entry of the MAC address of an |
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| end station that will be entered into the |
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| switch’s static forwarding table when adding a |
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| new entry. Displays the currently selected |
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| MAC address when editing. |
| Allowed to Go Port | Allows the selection of the port number on |
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| which the MAC address entered above resides. |
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Multicast Forwarding
Multicast MAC addresses can be statically entered into the switch’s MAC Address Forwarding Table. These addresses will never age out.
To enter a Multicast MAC address into the switch’s forwarding table, click on the Forwarding Filtering folder on the Configuration menu and then click Multicast Forwarding:
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