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Setting static addresses, Static mac addresses – LevelOne GTL-2691 User Manual

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Setting Static Addresses

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TATIC

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DDRESSES

Use the MAC Address > Static page to configure static MAC addresses. A

static address can be assigned to a specific interface on this switch. Static

addresses are bound to the assigned interface and will not be moved.

When a static address is seen on another interface, the address will be

ignored and will not be written to the address table.

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"mac-address-table static" on page 1056

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The static address for a host device can be assigned to a specific port

within a specific VLAN. Use this command to add static addresses to the

MAC Address Table. Static addresses have the following characteristics:

Static addresses are bound to the assigned interface and will not be

moved. When a static address is seen on another interface, the address

will be ignored and will not be written to the address table.

Static addresses will not be removed from the address table when a

given interface link is down.

A static address cannot be learned on another port until the address is

removed from the table.

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ARAMETERS

These parameters are displayed:

VLAN – ID of configured VLAN. (Range: 1-4093)

Interface – Port or trunk associated with the device assigned a static

address.

MAC Address – Physical address of a device mapped to this interface.

Enter an address in the form of xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx or xxxxxxxxxxxx.

Static Status – Sets the time to retain the specified address.

Delete-on-reset - Assignment lasts until the switch is reset.

Permanent - Assignment is permanent. (This is the default.)

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To configure a static MAC address:

1.

Click MAC Address, Static.

2.

Select Add from the Action list.

3.

Specify the VLAN, the port or trunk to which the address will be
assigned, the MAC address, and the time to retain this entry.