Deleting entries – 3Com 1100 User Manual

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The Display Database Entries table is not automatically updated with the
new entry. To update the table:

a From the Select Action Type listbox, select Display All.

b Click the Apply button.

When inserting a permanent entry, two error messages can be displayed
in the
Status column of the Display Database Entries table:

You can only insert an entry for one port at a time; if you select All
Ports in the
Port Filter listbox, the message Port Needed is displayed.

If you enter a MAC address that has an invalid format, the message
Bad Address is displayed.

Deleting Entries

The Switch Database page allows you to delete entries from the Switch
Database.

To delete an entry:

1 In the Enter MAC Address field, enter the MAC (Ethernet) address for the

entry.

2 From the Select Action Type listbox, select Delete.

3 Click the Apply button. The Display Database Entries table displays the

entry with the message Deleted. If the entry contained a multicast
address, and the address is still stored against other ports or VLANs, the
table displays Deleted on Port.

The Display Database Entries table is not automatically updated with the
deletion. To update the table:

a From the Select Action Type listbox, select Display All.

b Click the Apply button.

You cannot delete entries that have been added by the multicast filtering
systems; if you try to delete one of these entries, the Display Database
Entries table displays the message
Cannot Delete (Multicast). For more
information about multicast filtering, see

“Multicast Filtering”

on

page 189

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