MAC address table

MAC address table

1. Summary

In this page you can edit the settings of the MAC address table function.

2. Top page

This is the top page for the MAC address table.

2.1. Basic settings for MAC address learning function

  • The current settings for the MAC address learning function are shown

  • When you press the "Setting" button, a page where you can change the MAC address learning function settings will appear

2.2. Static MAC address table settings

  • The static MAC address table is shown as a list

  • A maximum of 20 items can be displayed for one page. Press page_prev or page_next or enter a numeric value to switch between pages.

  • You can press the sort switch to sort by each item.

  • If you press the "New" button, a page appears in which you can create a new static MAC address entry.

  • If you press the "Setting" button, a page appears in which you can edit the settings of the selected static MAC address entry.

  • If you press the "Delete" button, all static MAC address entries whose check box has a check mark will be deleted

  • Up to 512 static MAC address entries can be created from the Web GUI.

3. MAC address learning function basic settings page

In this page you can make settings for the MAC address learning function.
Enter the settings, and then press the "Confirm" button.
If there are no mistakes in the input content of the confirmation screen, press the "OK" button.

3.1. Basic settings for MAC address learning function

  • MAC address learning function

    Select the MAC address learning function from the following items.

    • Use MAC address learning function

    • Don’t use MAC address learning function

  • Aging time for dynamic entries

    • Specify a setting in the range of 10 seconds to 400 seconds. The default value is 300 seconds

4. Static MAC address table settings page

In this page you can make static MAC address settings.
Enter the settings, and then press the "Confirm" button.
If there are no mistakes in the input content of the confirmation screen, press the "OK" button.

4.1. Static MAC address settings

  • Kind

    Choose from the following items as the type of MAC address to be registered in the static MAC address table.

    • Register a unicast MAC address

    • Register a multicast MAC address

  • Destination MAC address

    • Enter the MAC address in the format hhhh.hhhh.hhhh.

  • Frame processing

    From the following items, select the processing for frames sent to the destination MAC address.

    • Forward frames that are being sent to the destination MAC address

    • Discard frames that are being sent to the destination MAC address

      • If a multi-cast MAC address is registered, "Forward" is the only frame processing that can be specified

  • Destination VLAN ID

    • Select the forwarding-destination VLAN ID from those that are registered in the VLAN database

  • Forwarding destination interface

    • If you press the "Select" button, the interfaces assigned to the forwarding-destination VLAN ID are shown as a list
      Place a check mark in the check box of theinterface that you want to use as the forwarding-destination interface,and press the "OK" button

    • If registering a unicast MAC address, you can specify one interface

    • If registering a multicast MAC address, you can specify multiple interfaces