![2. Click New and configure these fields.](/images/new-backgrounds/102995/102995229x1.webp)
Using the Web Console
2. Click New and configure these fields.
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MAC Address | Specifies the unicast MAC address in the packets. | |
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VLAN Name | Specifies the VLAN to which the MAC address belongs. | |
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Type | Specifies whether to forward the packets (Static) or to drop the packets | |
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Port | Specifies which port to use for forwarding the packets. This option is not | |
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3.Click Apply.
4.To remove an entry for the Entries list, select the entry and click Delete.
To configure multicast MAC address forwarding
The multicast MAC address settings configure the switch to forward multicast packets from a specific MAC address to a specified VLAN. The port settings determine which ports can join the VLAN to forward the multicast packets.
1.In the left panel, click Forwarding.
2.In the top panel under MAC Forwarding, click Multicast MAC Address Settings.
3.Click New and configure these fields.
Field | Description |
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MAC Address | Specifies the MAC address of the source of the multicast packets. |
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VLAN Name | Specifies which VLAN to forward the multicast packets to. |
Specifies how the port can join the multicast group.
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4. Click Apply.
To configure storm control
The storm control settings allow you to specify thresholds for broadcast or multicast traffic that will activate storm control. When the threshold is exceeded, the switch drops the broadcast or multicast traffic. When the traffic level drops below the threshold, the switch resumes forwarding the traffic again.
1.In the left panel, click Forwarding.
2.In the top panel under MAC Forwarding, click Broadcast/Multicast Storm Control.
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