Asante Technologies 1012 User Manual

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Configuration Menu System

Using the Edit Function

Figure 3-18 Editing the Forwarding Table

To use the Search Function, do the following:

Use the

Left/Right arrow keys

to select the

Edit

function.

Press

return

The table editor displays. Here you can add, delete, or
modify table entries.

Use the

Left/Right arrow keys

to select the editing func-

tion you want and then press

return

Add

lets you add another address to the table. Selecting

the command opens the data entry bar, which will contain
the Ethernet address that is currently selected (high-
lighted) in the table. The editor will change over to a

Mod-

ify

command if you enter a duplicate Ethernet address.

Delete

removes the selected entry from the table. The edi-

tor asks you to confirm any deletion from the table. How-
ever, you cannot delete the management (MNG), broadcast
(BRC) or the spanning tree address (SPT).

Modify

allows you to do the following:

• change the Ethernet address

• define the address static subcategory (permanent, delete
• on reset, delete on timeout)

• define the input port

• define the output port

Exit

returns you to the original forwarding table display.