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Chapter 4
Configuring the MAC Address Table
This chapter describes the MAC address table and the static MAC
address table. The chapter explains how to view the MAC addresses and
how to add and delete entries from the static table. Procedures relating
to the MAC address table include the following:
❑ Displaying the MAC Address Table on page 83
❑ Displaying the MAC Addresses of a Port on page 84
❑ Displaying the Port Number of a MAC Address on page 85
❑ Changing the Aging Time of the MAC Address Table on page
86
Procedures relating to the static MAC address table include the
following:
❑ Displaying the Static MAC Address Table on page 87
❑ Adding Addresses to the Static MAC Address Table on page 88
❑ Deleting Addresses from the Static MAC Address Table on
page 90
❑ Clearing the Static MAC Address Table on page 91
This chapter also contains instructions on how to configure multicast
addresses for the ports of a switch. The procedures relating to multicast
addresses include the following:
❑ Multicast Addresses on page 92
❑ Changing a Multicast Port Assignment on page 94
❑ Deleting a Multicast Address on page 94