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5.14
Routing
The switch combines Layer 2 switching and Layer 3 routing within the single platform.
You can create Routing Interfaces, enable routing capability, enable unicast/multicast routing
protocols, configure router redundancy policy and check the related routing information.
5.14.1
ARP Table Setting
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is a network layer protocol that query by broadcast and reply
by unicast packet format.
ARP assists IP protocol to get the MAC address of an IP destination due to the unique MAC
address in the network.
It is important to find the destination MAC address so that the traffic can be correctly and
smoothly directed to the destination.
Fig. 53
ARP Table Setting
Configure the ARP Table settings:
Aging Time (secs) Default: 14400 seconds
Set the Age time for the ARP entry. Once there is no packet (IP+MAC) hit the entry within the time,
the entry will be aged out.
Short ARP age time leads the entry aged out easier and re-learn often, the re-learn progress lead
the communication stop.
Total Entry Count Count of total entries from the ARP Table.
Static Entry
Count
Count the static entries that user configured.
Dynamic Entry
Count
Count the ARP table dynamically learnt.
To apply the settings, click
Submit
.
To reload the information in the ARP Table, click
Reload
.
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