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xStack® DGS-3420 Series Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch CLI Reference Guide
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Chapter 31
FDB Commands
31-1 create fdb
Description
This command is used to make an entry into the switch’s unicast MAC address forwarding
database.
Format
create fdb <vlan_name 32> <macaddr> [port <port> | drop]
Parameters
<vlan_name 32> - Specify a VLAN name associated with a MAC address. The maximum length
is 32 characters.
<macaddr> - Specify the MAC address to be added to the static forwarding table.
port - The switch will always forward traffic to the specified device through this port.
<port> - Specify the port number corresponding to the MAC destination address.
drop
- Specify to have the switch drop traffic.
Restrictions
Only Administrator, Operator and Power-User level users can issue this command.
Example
To create an unicast MAC forwarding:
DGS-3420-28SC:admin#create fdb default 00-00-00-00-01-02 port 1:5
Command: create fdb default 00-00-00-00-01-02 port 1:5
Success.
DGS-3420-28SC:admin#