3.10 MAC
MAC Table Configuration gathers many functions, including MAC Table Information, MAC Table Maintenance,
Static Forward, Static Filter and MAC Alias, which cannot be categorized to some function type.
3.10.1 Information
The function displays the static or dynamic learning MAC entry and the state for the selected port.
Parameter description:
y
Port:
Select the port you would like to inquire.
y
Search:
Set up the MAC entry you would like to inquire. The default is ??-??-??-??-??-??
y
MAC:
Display the MAC address of one entry you selected from the searched MAC entries table.
y
Alias:
Set up the Alias for the selected MAC entry.
y
Set Alias:
Save the Alias of MAC entry you set up.
y
Search:
Find the entry that meets your setup.
y
Previous Page:
Move to the previous page.
y
Next Page:
Move to the next page.
y
Alias:
The Alias of the searched entry.
y
MAC Address:
The MAC address of the searched entry.
y
Port:
The port that exists in the searched MAC Entry.
y
VID:
VLAN Group that MAC Entry exists.
y
State:
Display the method that this MAC Entry is built. It may show “Dynamic MAC” or “Static MAC”.
3.10.2 Maintenance
This function can allow the user to set up the processing mechanism of MAC Table. An idle MAC address
exceeding MAC Address Age-out Time will be removed from the MAC Table. The range of Age-out Time is
10-1000000 seconds, and the setup of this time will have no effect on static MAC addresses.
In addition, the learning limit of MAC maintenance is able to limit the amount of MAC that each port can learn.
30
