Switch database configuration, Switch database configuration 4-20 – 3Com TR User Manual

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Switch Database Configuration

The Switch 2000 TR Unit Database View screen
allows you to set up, maintain, and view the data-
base. The Switching Database is distributed across the
units in a stack. You need to choose a unit before you
can observe the addresses learned by that unit.
Choices:

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Adding entries to the database

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Deleting entries from the database

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Locating entries in the database

Select SDB at the bottom of the Unit Management
screen to access the database. See the highlighted
field in Figure 4-17.

Figure 4-17 TR Management Screen

The Unit Database View appears. Refer to Figure 4-18
and the field descriptions.

Figure 4-18 Switch 2000 TR Unit Database View Screen

When first powered up, the database appears empty.
As addresses are learned or added, they appear in the
scrolling list box.

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Port/MAC Address—Scrollable list box displays
the current entries for each of the ports, except the
downlink.

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Database Entries—Read-only field displays the
number of entries in the database. The database
holds up to 2000 addresses.

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MAC Address—Field displays the MAC address of
a device highlighted in the scrollable list box. Press
[Return] to view after you highlight an address.

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Port Number—Displays the Port Number of a
device highlighted in the scrollable list box. Press
[Return] to view after you highlight an address.

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FIND—Command allows you to locate any address
entry in the database.

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