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Usage
If hosts do not send continuously, increase the aging time to record the dynamic entries for a longer
time. Increasing the time can reduce the possibility of flooding when the hosts send again.
Examples
This example shows how to set the aging time to 200 seconds for all VLANs:
Switch(config)# mac-address-table aging-time 200
You can verify your setting by entering the show mac address-table aging-time privileged EXEC
command.
Related Commands
show mac address-table aging-time
40.83 mac-address-table forward
Use the mac-address-table forward global configuration command on the switch to add static
addresses to the MAC address table. Use the no form of this command to remove static entries from
the table.
Command Syntax
mac-address-table mac-addr forward interface-id vlan vlan-id
no mac-address-table mac-addr forward interface-id vlan vlan-id
mac-addr
Destination 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.
interface-id
Interface to which the received packet is forwarded. Valid interfaces
include physical ports and link aggregation ports.
vlan-id
Specify the VLAN for which the packet with the specified MAC address is
received. The range is 1 to 4094.
Command Mode
Global configuration
Default
No static addresses are configured.
Usage
Examples
This example shows how to add the static address c2f3.220a.12f4 to the MAC address table. When a
packet is received in VLAN 4 with this MAC address as its destination, the packet is forwarded to the