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Viewing the filtering database, Viewing the filtering database -14 – Cabletron Systems 7C03 User Manual

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Using the 7C0x SmartSwitch Bridge View

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The Filtering Database Window

Viewing the Filtering Database

To open the Filtering Database window:

1.

Display the Device menu by clicking on the Front Panel

button.

2.

Drag down to Filtering Database, and release.

3.

At the top of the Filtering Database window, click mouse button 1 on the
appropriate selection box to view either the Forwarding or Static database.

Figure 6-7. Filtering Database Window

Two fields at the top of the Filtering Database window provide information about
the Filtering Database:

Ageing Time (secs)

The current setting of the bridge’s Dynamic Ageing Timer, used to purge
Forwarding entries from the Filtering Database, or to purge static entries subject
to the ageing timer.

Click mouse button 1 on
the type of entry you want
to display, either

Forwarding or Static.

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