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BreezeACCESS 4.0 Operations and Administration
Manual Revision: 1.01
" St (Static): An associated SU. These entries also include the
SW Version of the SU.
" Sp (Special): 5 Addresses that always exist:
# The MAC address of the AU (appears twice as it is learned
from both the Ethernet and the wireless ports)
# Alvarion’s Multicast address (01:20:D6:00:00:01, also
twice). The system handles this address as a Broadcast
address.
# The Ethernet Broadcast address (FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF)
In addition, a summary table displays information about the
Forwarding Database (Bridging Info), the Associated Subscriber
Units Database (Association Info) and the Subscriber Units that are
currently conducting a voice call (Call Info). For each of these
databases, the displayed information includes:
# The current number of entries. The number of entries in
the Bridging Info includes the Et (Ethernet) and the Vp
(Virtual ports) entries. The number of entries in the
Association Info includes the associated units.
# The aging time specified for entries in these tables (the
defaults are 300 seconds for the Bridge Aging Time, No
Aging for the Association Aging Time and 1800 seconds
for the Call Info table).
# The maximum allowed number of entries for these tables
(1019 for the Bridging Info and as specified by the
Maximum Number of Associations parameter for the
Association Info and the Call Info. The default value of the
Maximum Number of Associations is 512).
! Display Association Info Displays details of the associated SUs.
Each entry in the list includes the following information:
" The MAC address of the associated Subscriber Unit
" The Maximum Data Rate of the SU.
" The average level of RF signals received from the Subscriber
Unit.
" The wireless status of the SU. There are three options:
# Associated
NOTE:
There is no aging algorithm for associated SUs. An SU will be removed
from the associations database only upon occurrence of any of the following:
(1) The AU received from another AU a SNAP frame with the SU MAC
address indicating that the SU has become associated with the other AU, or
(2) The AU has decided that the SU aged out following its failure to
acknowledge a certain number of consecutive frames transmitted to it.