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• Permanent — The MAC address is never aged out of the table
and, if it is saved to the Startup Configuration, it is retained after
rebooting.
•
Delete on Reset — The MAC address is deleted when the device
is reset.
•
Delete on Timeout — The MAC address is deleted when a
timeout occurs.
•
Secure — The MAC address is secure when the interface is in
classic locked mode.
To prevent Static MAC addresses from being deleted when the Ethernet
device is reset, ensure that the port attached to the MAC address is locked.
Configuring Static Addresses Using CLI Commands
The following table summarizes the CLI commands for configuring static
address parameters as displayed in the Static Address Table pages.
Table 11-1. Static Address CLI Commands
CLI Command Description
mac address-table static mac-
address vlan vlan-id interface
{[gigabitethernet|tengigabitethern
et] port-number|port-channel LAG-
number} [permanent|delete-on-
reset|delete-on-timeout|secure]
no mac address-table static [mac-
address] vlan vlan-id
Adds a MAC-layer station source
address to the MAC address
table.
Use the no form of this
command to delete the MAC
address.
show mac address-table
[dynamic|static|secure] [vlan
vlan]
[[[gigabitethernet|tengigabitether
net] port-number|port-channel LAG-
number]] [address mac-address]
Displays entries in the MAC
address table.