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click on "Lookup" button.
4.11.3 Static Address
A static address can be assigned to a specific interface on this switch. Static addresses are bound to the assigned interface and
cannot be moved. When a static address is seen on another interface, the address will be ignored and will not be written to the
address table (see
Figure 4-11-3
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This Static Address page provides a way to add, delete MAC addresses in the L2 address table.
Figure 4-11-3
Static Address Screenshot
The page includes the following fields:
Object
Description
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Add
Clickes on this button to inserts a static MAC address into the L2 address table.
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Static MAC Address
Specifies the MAC address to add.
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Port
Specifies the port number.
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VLAN ID
Specifies the VLAN ID of the MAC address.
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Delete
Removes the specified MAC address.
4.11.4 Port Mirroring
Configure port Mirroring on this page. This function provide to monitoring network traffic that forwards a copy of each incoming
or outgoing packet from one port of a network switch to another port where the packet can be studied. It enables the manager to
keep close track of switch performance and alter it if necessary.
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To debug network problems, selected traffic can be copied, or mirrored, to a mirror port where a frame analyzer can be
attached to analyze the frame flow.
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The Managed Switch can unobtrusively mirror traffic from any port to a monitor port. You can then attach a protocol
analyzer or RMON probe to this port to perform traffic analysis and verify connection integrity.