Netgear FS526Tv2 - 24-Port Smart Switch with Gigabit Ports User Guide
Manage the Unicast Forwarding Database
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2.
From the Search By menu, select how to search the forwarding database and what to enter
in the field to the right of the menu:
in the field to the right of the menu:
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VLAN ID. Select VLAN ID and enter the VLAN ID.
•
MAC Address. Select MAC Address and enter a 6-byte hexadecimal MAC address
in 2-digit groups separated by colons (an exact match is required).
in 2-digit groups separated by colons (an exact match is required).
•
Interface. Select Interface and enter the interface ID.
3.
Click the GO button.
If one or more matches are found, they are displayed in the MAC Address Table.
The following table describes the information that is displayed for each entry in the MAC
Address Table.
Field
Description
VLAN ID
The VLAN ID that is associated with the MAC address.
MAC Address
The unicast MAC address.
Interface
The port on which the MAC address was learned. That is, this field displays the port
through which the MAC address can be reached.
through which the MAC address can be reached.
Status
The status of this entry:
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Learned. The entry was learned through detection of the source MAC
addresses of the incoming traffic. The entry is still in use.
addresses of the incoming traffic. The entry is still in use.
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Management. The system MAC address, which is identified by interface c1.
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4.
(Optional) Click the Refresh button.
The screen refreshes to display the most current data.
Remove Dynamically Learned MAC Addresses
To remove all dynamically learned entries from the forwarding database:
1.
Select Switching
> Address Table > Basic > Address Table.
The Address Table screen displays.
2.
Click the Clear button.
The dynamically learned MAC addresses are removed but the MAC addresses that you
entered manually (see
entered manually (see