Specifications

RICi-4E1/T1, RICi-8E1/T1 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration
RICi-4E1/T1, RICi-8E1/T1 Ver. 2.0 Configuring for Operation 4-19
Table
4-8. Bridge Parameters
Parameter Possible Values Remarks
VLAN Mode Aware
Unaware (default)
Forwarding is based on MAC address only or on VLAN+MAC.
Aware –Bridge forwarding is based on VLAN+MAC, according to
802.1Q
Unaware. Bridge forwarding is based on MAC address only,
according to 802.1D
Forwarding Mode
Filter (default)
Transparent
Determines whether the bridge learns MAC addresses.
Filter – Learning and filtering are enabled.
Transparent – No learning is performed. Each received packet is
forwarded to all other ports automatically, unless static MAC is
used
Aging Time (sec) 300–4080
Aging time for entries in the MAC table. If the aging time elapses
and no frame has been received from the MAC, it is erased from
the MAC table.
The default is 300 seconds.
Configuring the Static MAC Table
Static MAC addresses are stored in the MAC table.
³ To add a static MAC address:
1. From the Bridge menu, select Static MAC Table.
The Static MAC Table appears with VLAN ID entries for a VLAN-aware
bridge only, as illustrated in
Figure
4-18
.
RICi-4E1/T1, RICi-8E1/T1
Configuration > Applications > Bridge > Static MAC Table
VLAN ID MAC Address Receive Bridge Port
1 1 111111111111 1
| 2 2 222222222222 2
v 3 3 333333333333 3
4 4 444444444444 4
5 5 555555555555 5
x – Clear Table
ESC-prev menu; !-main menu; &-exit; ?-help
Figure
4-18. Static MAC Table
2. In the Static MAC Table menu, press <a> to add a static MAC address.
The Static MAC Table display changes to Add mode as illustrated in
Figure
4-19
.