Chapter 13 Layer 2 (L2) Management

Table 25

L2 Management (continued)

LABEL

 

DESCRIPTION

Port

 

This field displays the port number of a manually entered MAC address entry.

 

 

 

Delete

 

Click DELETE to remove this manually entered MAC address entry from the MAC

 

 

address table.

 

 

 

13.1.1 Add a Static MAC Address Entry

Click Add in the L2 Address Management screen to display the configuration screen as shown.

Figure 46 Add a Static MAC Entry

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 26 Add a Static MAC Entry

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

MAC Address

Enter the MAC address in valid MAC address format, that is, six hexadecimal

 

character pairs.

 

Note: Static MAC addresses do not age out.

 

 

VID

Enter the VLAN identification number.

 

 

Port

Select the port where the traffic with the destination MAC address entered in the

 

MAC Address field will be automatically forwarded.

 

 

Add Address

Click this to add this entry into the MAC address table.

13.2 Viewing the L2 Address Table

Use the L2 Address Table screen to view entries in the MAC address table. Click L2 Address > Display in the navigation panel to display the screen as shown.

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