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switch MAC table, the switch will directly forward the frames to the associated ports;
when the destination MAC address in a unicast frame is not found in the MAC table, the
switch will broadcast the unicast frame. When VLANs are configured, the switch will
forward unicast frame within the same VLAN. If the destination MAC address is found in
the MAC table but belonging to different VLANs, the switch can only broadcast the
unicast frame in the VLAN it belongs to.
6.2 MAC Address Table Configuration Task List
Mac address table configuration task list
:
1. Configure the MAC address aging-time
2. Configure static MAC forwarding or filter entry
1. Configure the MAC aging-time
Command Explanation
Global Mode
mac-address-table aging-time
<0|aging-time>
no mac-address-table aging-time
Configure the MAC address
aging-time
2. Configure static MAC forwarding or filter entry
Command Explanation
Global Mode
mac-address-table {static|blackhole}
address <mac-addr> vlan <vlan-id >
interface [ethernet|portchannel]
<interface-name>
no mac-address-table
[static|blackhole|dynamic] [address
<mac-addr>] [vlan <vlan-id>] [interface
[ethernet|portchannel]
<interface-name>]
Configure static MAC forwarding or
filter entry