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MES3500-24/24F User’s Guide
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Static MAC Forward Setup
Use these screens to configure static MAC address forwarding.
10.1 Overview
This chapter discusses how to configure forwarding rules based on MAC addresses of devices on
your network.
your network.
10.2 Configuring Static MAC Forwarding
A static MAC address is an address that has been manually entered in the MAC address table. Static
MAC addresses do not age out. When you set up static MAC address rules, you are setting static
MAC addresses for a port. This may reduce the need for broadcasting.
MAC addresses do not age out. When you set up static MAC address rules, you are setting static
MAC addresses for a port. This may reduce the need for broadcasting.
Static MAC address forwarding together with port security allows only computers in the MAC
address table on a port to access the Switch. See
address table on a port to access the Switch. See
for more information on
port security.
Click Advanced Applications > Static MAC Forwarding in the navigation panel to display the
configuration screen as shown.
configuration screen as shown.
Figure 46
Advanced Application > Static MAC Forwarding