Modular Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
Using the Console Interface
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Figure 6-34. Add/Remove MAC-based Broadcast Domain Members screen
To configure a broadcast domain, highlight the desired entry on the screen and press ENTER. The following
Add/Remove MAC-based Broadcast Domain Members
screen appears:
Figure 6-35. Add/Remove MAC-based Broadcast Domain Members screen
The fields you can set are:
♦
Action
Select the desired action by toggling between
Add
and
Remove
.
♦
MAC Address
The MAC address of the broadcast domain member being added or removed.
Please note that the Status field for the MAC address you have entered may read Inactive. Once the Switch is
restarted in MAC-based broadcast domain mode, the MAC-addresses will be applied, meaning that the
broadcast domains and their entries are active.
Current Broadcast Domains
,
Number of Members
,
MAC Address
(in the lower part of the screen), and
Status
reflect the current conditions. They are read-only fields and cannot be changed.
Configure 802.1Q VLAN
If you are unsure of your knowledge of 802.1Q VLANs or IEEE 802.1Q tagging, we highly recommend
reviewing the
VLANs & MAC_based Broadcast Domains
section of the
“Switch Management Concepts”
chapter in this manual before proceeding.
