MAC Address

Enter a MAC address and VLAN pair for which the switch has forwarding and/or filtering information. The format is two two-digit hexadecimal numbers representing the VLAN and six two-digit hexadecimal numbers representing the MAC address, separated by hyphens; for example, 00-01-00-23-45-67-89-AB.

 

After you have entered a MAC address click the Search button and the data

 

associated with the address will be displayed. Otherwise, all entries will be

 

displayed.

Component

The component that is responsible for this entry in the Multicast Forwarding

 

Database. Possible values are IGMP Snooping, GMRP, and Static Filtering.

Type

This displays the type of the entry. Static entries are those that are configured by the

 

end user. Dynamic entries are added to the table as a result of a learning process or

 

protocol.

Description The text description of this multicast table entry.

Ports The list of interfaces that are designated for forwarding (Fwd:) and filtering (Flt:).

Forwarding Ports

The forwarding list is derived from combining all the component’s forwarding interfaces and removing the interfaces that are listed as the static filtering interfaces.

Click the Refresh button to update the screen with the latest information.

GMRP table

This panel displays the GMRP entries in the MFDB table.

MAC Address

A MAC address and VLAN pair for which the switch has forwarding and/or filtering information. The format is two two-digit hexadecimal numbers

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