Avaya P580 - Manual (Page 249)

Avaya P550R, P580, P880, and P882 Multiservice Switch User Guide, Version v5.3.1 6-19
Managing the Address Forwarding Table
9. After making the changes, click the APPLY button to save
the current settings, or CANCEL to restore previous settings.
or MORE to view more statistics.
10. Refer to Table 6-6 to review your search criteria options:
Table 6-6. 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.