Adding static unicast or multicast mac addresses – Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual
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AT-S63 Management Software Web Browser User’s Guide
Section I: Basic Operations
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Adding Static Unicast or Multicast MAC Addresses
This section contains the procedure for assigning a static unicast or
multicast address to a port. A switch port can have up to 255 static MAC
addresses.
To add a static address to the MAC address table:
1. From the Home page, click the Configuration button.
2. From the Configuration menu, click the Layer 2 button.
3. If the MAC Address tab is not selected, click it. The tab is shown in
4. To add a static unicast address, click the Add button in the View/Add
Unicast MAC Addresses section. To add a static multicast address,
click the Add button in the View/Add Multicast MAC Addresses
section. The Add MAC Address page is shown in Figure 18.
Figure 18. Add MAC Address Page
5. Click the MAC Address field and enter the new static unicast or
multicast MAC address.
6. Click the Port Number field and enter the number of the stack port
where you want to assign the static address. You can assign a static
unicast address to just one port. Port numbers are entered in this
format:
stack ID:port number
For a static multicast address, specify both the port when the multicast
application is located and the ports where the host nodes are
connected. The host nodes will not receive the multicast packets if you
only specify the multicast application port.