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MAC Address Age Time, Static Forwarding Table Configuration

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Stackable NWay Ethernet Switch User's Guide ♦ MAC Address Age Time Enter the desired MAC address age-out time in this field (10 to 9999 seconds). Please refer to the Packet Forwarding section of the "Switch Management Concepts" chapter of this manual for more detailed information. Configure Static Forwarding Table The Static Forwarding Table Configuration screen displays a list of manually defined static unicast MAC address entries. To access the Static Forwarding Table Configuration screen, choose Configure Filtering and Forwarding Table from the System Configuration menu. Then select Configure Static Forwarding Table from the bottom of the Configure Filtering and Forwarding Table screen. The following screen appears: Figure 6-21. Static Forwarding Table Configuration screen By mapping a MAC address to a destination port, the switch can permanently forward traffic for a specified device through a specific port, even after long periods of network inactivity or during times of network congestion. The following fields at the top of the screen can be set: ♦ Action Choose Add or Remove for each entry from the table. ♦ MAC Address Enter a MAC address in this field at the top of the screen. This is the MAC address of the device that you are creating a permanent forwarding address for. A total of ten destination addresses per page will be seen at the bottom of the screen. The Switch can hold up to 96 entries. ♦ VID Enter the desired VLAN ID number. 64 Using the Console Interface

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Stackable NWay Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
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Using the Console Interface
♦
MAC Address Age Time
Enter the desired MAC address age-out time in this field (10 to 9999 seconds).
Please refer to the Packet Forwarding section of the
“Switch Management Concepts”
chapter of this manual
for more detailed information.
Configure Static Forwarding Table
The
Static Forwarding Table Configuration
screen
displays a list of manually defined static unicast
MAC address entries.
To access the
Static Forwarding Table Configuration
screen, choose
Configure Filtering and
Forwarding Table
from the
System
Configuration
menu. Then select
Configure Static Forwarding
Table
from the bottom of the
Configure Filtering and Forwarding Table
screen. The following screen
appears:
Figure 6-21.
Static Forwarding Table Configuration screen
By mapping a MAC address to a destination port, the switch can permanently forward traffic for a specified
device through a specific port, even after long periods of network inactivity or during times of network
congestion.
The following fields at the top of the screen can be set:
♦
Action
Choose
Add
or
Remove
for each entry from the table.
♦
MAC Address
Enter a MAC address in this field at the top of the screen. This is the MAC address of
the device that you are creating a permanent forwarding address for. A total of ten destination
addresses per page will be seen at the bottom of the screen. The Switch can hold up to 96 entries.
♦
VID
Enter the desired
VLAN ID number.