Configuring the mac change notification interval, Configuring the mac information queue length, Mac information configuration example – H3C Technologies H3C S5560 Series Switches User Manual

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Syslog—The device sends syslog messages to notify MAC address changes. The device sends

syslog messages to the information center, which then outputs them to the monitoring terminal. For
more information about information center, see Network Management and Monitoring

Configuration Guide.

Trap—The device sends SNMP notifications to notify MAC address changes. The device sends
SNMP notifications to the NMS. For more information about SNMP, see Network Management and

Monitoring Configuration Guide.

To configure the MAC Information mode:

Step Command

Remarks

1.

Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2.

Configure the MAC
Information mode.

mac-address information mode

{ syslog | trap }

The default setting is trap.

Configuring the MAC change notification interval

To prevent syslog messages or SNMP notifications from being sent too frequently, you can set the MAC

change notification interval to a larger value.
To set the MAC change notification interval:

Step Command

Remarks

1.

Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2.

Set the MAC change
notification interval.

mac-address information interval
interval-time

The default setting is 1 second.

Configuring the MAC Information queue length

Step Command

Remarks

1.

Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2.

Configure the MAC

Information queue length.

mac-address information
queue-length value

The default setting is 50.

MAC Information configuration example

Network requirements

Enable MAC Information on interface GigabitEthernet 1/0/1 on Device in

Figure 7

to send MAC

address changes in syslog messages to the log host, Host B, through interface GigabitEthernet 1/0/2.

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