Users Guide

1086 MAC Addressing and Forwarding
Managing the MAC Address Table (CLI)
This section provides information about the commands you use to manage
the MAC address table on the switch. For more information about the
commands, see the Dell EMC Networking N1100-ON, N1500, N2000,
N2100-ON, N3000E-ON, and N3100-ON Series Switches CLI Reference
Guide at www.dell.com/support.
Managing the MAC Address Table
Use the following commands to add a static MAC address to the table,
control the aging time for dynamic addresses, and view entries in the MAC
address table.
Command Purpose
configure Enter global configuration mode.
mac address-table static
mac-address vlan vlan-id
interface interface
Add a static MAC source address to the MAC address table.
• mac-address — A valid MAC address
•
vlan-id — A valid VLAN.
• interface — A valid port or LAG, including the interface
type and number.
mac address-table
aging-time {0 | 10-
1000000}
Specify the number of seconds that must pass before an
unused dynamically-learned MAC address is removed from
the MAC address table. A value of 0 disables the aging time
for the MAC address table.
exit Exit to Privileged Exec mode.
show mac address-table
[static | dynamic]
View information about the entries in the MAC address
table. Use the keywords static or dynamic to specify the
address type to view.
For dynamic entries, the clear mac address-table command
can be used to remove entries from the table.