Layer 2 system commands, Chapter 8, Mac-address-table – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual
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Layer 2 System Commands
mac-address-table
Use this command to set the aging time or to add static addresses to the MAC address table.
Synopsis
mac-address-table {aging-time seconds| static mac-addr forward [port-channel number | {in |
ex}tengigabitethernet slot/port | vlan vlan_id]}
no mac-address-table {aging-time | static mac-addr forward [port-channel number | {in |
ex}tengigabitethernet slot/port | vlan vlan_id]}
Operands
aging-time seconds
Specifies the time in seconds that a learned MAC address will persist after
the last update. If the aging time is set to zero (0), it means that aging is
disabled. The range of valid values is 10-100000.
static mac-addr
Specifies the Media Access Control (MAC) address (unicast or multicast) to
add to the address table. Packets with this destination address received in
the specified VLAN are forwarded to the specified interface.
forward
Forwards the MAC address to the interface.
port-channel number
Specifies the port-channel number. The range of valid values is 1 to 63.
extengigabitethernet
Specifies a valid external 10 Gbps Ethernet interface.
slot
Specifies a valid slot number.
port
Specifies a valid port number.
intengigabitethernet
Specifies a valid internal 10 Gbps Ethernet interface.
slot
Specifies a valid slot number.
port
Specifies a valid port number.
vlan vlan_id
Specifies the VLAN number. The range of valid values is 1-3583.
Defaults
The default aging time is 300 seconds.
Command
Modes
Global configuration mode
Description
Use this command to set the aging time or to add static addresses to the MAC address table.
Usage
Guidelines
The vlan keyword is mandatory because the switch only supports independent VLAN learning (IVL).