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Enabling arp fast update for mac address moves – H3C Technologies H3C S5560 Series Switches User Manual

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Step Command

Remarks

5.

Enter interface view.

Enter Layer 2 Ethernet interface view:

interface interface-type

interface-number

Enter Layer 2 aggregate interface

view:

interface bridge-aggregation

interface-number

N/A

6.

Enable MAC address
move suppression.

mac-address notification mac-move

suppression

By default, MAC address move
suppression is disabled.

7.

Return to system view.

quit

N/A

8.

Enable ARP fast update
for MAC address moves. mac-address mac-move fast-update

This task is required when you
enable MAC address move
suppression.
By default, ARP fast update for
MAC address moves is

disabled.

Enabling ARP fast update for MAC address moves

ARP fast update for MAC address moves allows the device to update an ARP entry immediately after the

outgoing interface for a MAC address changes. This feature ensures data connection without

interruption.
As shown in

Figure 5

, a mobile user Laptop accesses the network by connecting to AP 1 or AP 2. When

the AP to which the user connects changes, the switch updates the ARP entry for the user immediately

after it detects a MAC address move.

Figure 5 ARP fast update application scenario

To enable ARP fast update for MAC address moves:

Step Command

Remarks

1.

Enter system view. system-view

N/A