Defining Dynamic Forwarding Database Entries
The Dynamic Addresses Page contains parameters for querying information in the Dynamic MAC Address Table, including the interface type, MAC addresses, VLAN and table storing. The Dynamic MAC Address table contains information about the aging time before a dynamic MAC address is erased and includes parameters for querying and viewing the Dynamic MAC Address table. The Dynamic MAC Address table contains address parameters by which packets are directly forwarded to the ports. The Dynamic Address Table can be sorted by interface, VLAN and MAC Address.
To configure the Dynamic MAC Address table:
1.Click Layer 2 > Address Table > Dynamic Addresses. The Dynamic Addresses Page opens.
Figure 57. Dynamic Addresses Page
The Dynamic Addresses Page contains the following fields:
•Aging Interval (Sec) — Specifies the amount of time the MAC Address remains in the Dynamic Address Table before it times out. The default value is 300 seconds.
•Clear Table — Clears the current Address Table entries.
•Query by: — Sorts the addresses table by:
—Interface — Displays the interface to for which the dynamic address is defined.
—MAC Address — Specifies the MAC address for which the table is queried.
—VLAN ID — Specifies the VLAN ID for which the table is queried.
•Address Table Sort Key — Specifies the means by which the Dynamic MAC Address Table is sorted. The address table can be sorted by MAC address, VLAN or interface.
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