Users Guide

218 Network Administration: Route Settings
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ARP Table
The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) converts IP addresses into physical
MAC addresses.
The number of ARP table entries supported is based on the SKU and the system
mode, as follows:
X1008/P, x1018/P, x1026/P in L2 support:
Entries that fit in 1K are
supported.
X1008/P, x1018/P, x1026/P in L2+:
64 entries are supported
X1052 and X4012:
64 entries are supported.
To configure ARP and add an IP/MAC address mapping:
1
Click
Network Administration >
Route Settings
>
IPv4 Route Settings
>
ARP
Table
.
The entries in the table are displayed.
2
Click
Edit
,
Settings Icon
( ) and enter the parameters:
ARP Entry Age Out (Seconds)
— Enter the amount of time in
seconds that can pass between ARP requests for this address. After
this period, the entry is deleted from the table.
Clear ARP Table Entries
— Select the type of ARP entries that are
cleared on all devices. The possible options are:
None
— ARP entries are not cleared.
All
— All ARP entries are cleared.
Dynamic
— Only learned ARP entries are cleared.
Static
— Only static ARP entries are cleared.
3
To add a mapping, click
Add
, and enter the fields:
Interface Type
— Select an interface type to be associated with the
addresses.
Interface
— Select an interface to be associated with the addresses.
IP Address
— Enter the station IP address that is associated with the
MAC address filled in below.
MAC Address
— Enter the station MAC address that is associated in
the ARP table with the IP address.