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DES-3226S Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
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Layer 2 Forwarding Database Commands
create fdb
Purpose
Used to create a static entry to the unicast
MAC address forwarding table (database)
Syntax
create fdb <vlan_name> <macaddr> [port
<port>]
Description
This command will make an entry into the
switch’s unicast MAC address forwarding
database.
Parameters
<vlan_name>
−
The name of the VLAN on
which the MAC address resides.
<macaddr>
−
The MAC address that will be
added to the forwarding table.
<port>
−
The port number corresponding to
the MAC destination address. The switch will
always forward traffic to the specified device
through this port.
Restrictions
Only administrator-level users can issue this
command.
Example Usage:
To create an unicast MAC forwarding
:
DES3226S:4#create fdb default 00-00-00-00-01-02 port
2:5
Command: create fdb default 00-00-00-00-01-02 port 2:5
Success.