Finding a mac address – 3Com 1100 User Manual

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Adding a Statically

Configured Address

to a Switch Database

You can add a statically configured address to a switch database using
the

add

command on the Address menu.

To add an address to a port:

1 At the Top-level menu, enter:

bridge port address add

The following prompt is displayed:

Select bridge port(1-12):

2 Enter the number of the port that you wish to add an address to.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter the address to be added:

3 Enter the address, which must be entered in the form of hyphen

separated bytes, for example: 08-00-02-06-03-bd.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter the VLAN ID for this address (1-4094) [1]:

4 Enter the VLAN ID for the newly assigned address.

Finding a MAC

Address

You can find a MAC address within the address databases on all Switch
units within the stack using the

find

command on the Address menu.

To find a port MAC address:

1 At the Top-level menu, enter:

bridge port address find

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter the address:

2 Enter the address that you wish to find. The address must be entered in

the form of hyphen separated bytes, for example: 08-00-02-06-03-bd.

The command produces a display that shows all occurrences of the
address within the stack forwarding database and indicates the unit and
port number associated with it.

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