METRObility Optical Systems 8124-01-M User Manual
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Address Search Information
Selecting this option presents the Address Search Information Menu as
shown below.
Address Search Information Menu
The CenturyStack provides per segment based source (MAC address)
matching capability. The active address tracking capability is used to
watch for a given MAC address and report on which port it was seen.
This capability can also be used to collect the necessary information for
mapping the topology of a network. Up to 8 MAC addresses can be
searched simultaneously.
Address Search Index:
Identifies the source address to be
searched in the system for which this entry contains
information. (1-8)
Address Search Lock:
Used by a management station as an
advisory lock for a search entry. The search lock increments by
1 if the address is available. The number increments to the
maximum value of integer type and then roles over to zero.