Finding mac addresses – Brocade Network Advisor SAN + IP User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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Address Finder

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Target MAC Address — The MAC address you wanted to find.

Target IP Address — The IP address you wanted to find.

Sort the search results by clicking the column header. Click the same column header again to
reverse the sort order.

NOTE

Address Finder cannot detect IP addresses assigned to POS or ATM ports. However, Address
Finder will find IP addresses across a POS or ATM port.

You can sort the search results by a specific column by clicking the column header. Click the
same column header again to reverse the sort order.

If errors occur during the search, the Errors button becomes enabled. Click Errors to display the
error messages. Error messages are grouped by the error description (Reason). You may need
to scroll down to read the entire error message. Click OK when you have finished reading the
message. Make any necessary corrections in the network before repeating the search.

8. Click Port Properties to launch the Port Properties dialog box for the device.

9. Click Attached Port Properties to launch the Port Properties dialog box for the device.

NOTE

The Attached Port Properties button is only supported for Network OS devices.

The Ports tab of the VCS Properties dialog box displays with the attached ports highlighted.

10. Click Close to close the Address Finder dialog box.

Finding MAC addresses

NOTE

MAC address search is supported on Network OS products running 2.1.0 or later.

To find a MAC address, Address Finder searches the learned MAC address tables of each device
that is in the database. To find a IP address, refer to

“Finding IP addresses”

on page 496.

To find a MAC address, complete the following steps.

1. Click the IP tab.

2. Select Tools > Address Finder.

The Address Finder dialog box displays.

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