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Avaya 580 User Manual

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Document No. 10-300077, Issue 2

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Managing the Address Forwarding Table

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Table 9-4

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Table 9-4. Address Forwarding Table Parameters

Parameter

Defines the...

Index

Index number of this address entry in the switch address
forwarding table.

MAC Address

MAC address associated with this entry. This address is learned
by the switch as an address to forward to the associated port.

Port

Port associated with this MAC address table entry.

Valid

An entry is valid until it ages out, at which time it becomes
invalid. Aging out occurs when a frame with the entry’s MAC
address is not received during the address age time interval. An
invalid entry can become a valid entry again if the entry’s MAC
address is learned (frame is received) during the super age time
interval. If the super age time interval expires before the MAC
address is learned again, the entry is deleted."

Group

Group number associated with this MAC address.

TblInst

Address table instance number associated with this MAC
address.

Priority

Priority level associated with traffic forwarded to this MAC
address. The options are:

• Normal

High

You can set this parameter on all learned entries.

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