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Filter, Forwarding – Asante Technologies 6000 Series User Manual

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Menus

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Filter

This menu is not an actual management option; it is a title to the sub-
menus listed below it. This menu CANNOT be selected.

Forwarding

This menu provides read-only forwarding and/or filtering information
on the device.

Table 5-18 describes each field in the Forwarding menu.

Table 5-18 Forwarding Menu

Field

Description

Index

Read-only field; displays the number of the entry in
the Filter Forwarding Information table.

Physical Address

Read-only field; displays the device’s hardware
address.

Receive Port

Read-only field; displays the port number on which
the IntraStack detected this device.

Status

Read-only field; displays the address status:

other — none of the following:

invalid — this entry is no longer valid

(e.g., it was learned but has since aged-out),
but has not yet been flushed from the table.

learned — the address was learned and is

being used.

self — this is the address of the selected

bridge.

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