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Configuring Switching Information
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To display the Address Table page, click Switching > Address Table> Advanced  Dynamic
Addresses.
1. Use Address Aging Timeout (seconds) to specify the time-out period in seconds for
aging out dynamically learned forwarding information. 802.1D-1990 recommends a
default of 300 seconds. The value may be specified as any number between 10 and
1000000 seconds. The factory default is 300.
Address Table
This table contains information about unicast entries for which the switch has forwarding
and/or filtering information. This information is used by the transparent bridging function in
determining how to propagate a received frame.
To display the Address Table page, click Switching >
Address Table> Advanced  Address
Table.
1. Use Search By to search for MAC Addresses by MAC Address, VLAN ID, and port.
• Searched by MAC
Address - Select MAC Address from the menu, enter the 6 byte
hexadecimal MAC Address in two-digit groups separated by colons, for example
01:23:45:67:89:AB. Then click on the “Go” button. If the address exists, that entry will
be displayed as the first entry followed by the remaining (greater) mac addresses. An
exact match is required.
• Searched by VLAN ID - Select VLAN ID from the menu, enter the VLAN ID, for
example 100.
Then click on the “Go” button. If the address exists, the entry will be
displayed as the first entry followed by the remaining (greater) mac addresses.
• Searched by Port - Select Port from the menu, enter the port ID in Unit/Slot/Port, for
example 2/1/1.
Then click on the “Go” button. If the address exists, the entry will be
displayed as the first entry followed by the remaining (greater) mac addresses.