Configuring fdb entries, Configuring fdb entries -4 – Allied Telesis AT-8550 User Manual

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Configuring FDB Entries

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Configuring FDB Entries

To configure entries in the FDB, use the commands listed in

Table 5-1

.

Table 5-1 FDB Configuration Commands

Command

Description

create fdbentry <mac_address> vlan
<name> [blackhole | <portlist> |
dynamic] {qosprofile <qosname>}

Creates an FDB entry. Specify the following:

mac_address

— Device MAC address, using

colon separated bytes.

name

— VLAN associated with MAC address.

blackhole

— Configures the MAC address as a

blackhole entry.

portlist

— Port numbers associated with

MAC address.

dynamic

— Specifies that the entry will be

learned dynamically. Used to associated a QoS
profile with a dynamically learned entry.

qosname

— QoS profile associated with MAC

address.

If more than one port number is associated with a
permanent MAC entry, packets are multicast to the
multiple destinations.

config fdb agingtime <number>

Configures the FDB aging time. The range is 15
through 1,000,000 seconds. The default value is 300
seconds. A value of 0 indicates that the entry should
never be aged out.

enable learning port <portlist>

Enables MAC address learning on one or more
ports.

disable learning port <portlist>

Disables MAC address learning on one or more
ports for security purposes. If MAC address learning
is disabled, only broadcast traffic, EDP traffic, and
packets destined to a permanent MAC address
matching that port number, are forwarded. The
default setting is enabled.

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