Avaya 580 User Manual
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User Guide for the Avaya P580 and P882 Multiservice Switches, v6.1
Chapter 25
Setting the Priority of a MAC Address
CLI Command
Use the set aft entry command to set the priority of a source MAC address
or destination MAC address. The syntax of the command is:
or destination MAC address. The syntax of the command is:
(configure)#
set aft entry <mac-address> vlan {<vlan-id> | name
<vlan-name>} port-binding {filter | forward <mod-port-spec>}
[persistence {ageout | permanent}] [priority {normal | high}] [sa-
priority {port | aft <entry-priority> | max-port-aft <entry-priority>}] [da-
priority {port | aft <entry-priority> | max-port-aft <entry-priority>}]
[persistence {ageout | permanent}] [priority {normal | high}] [sa-
priority {port | aft <entry-priority> | max-port-aft <entry-priority>}] [da-
priority {port | aft <entry-priority> | max-port-aft <entry-priority>}]
Table 25-8. Keywords, Arguments, and Options
Keyword, Argument or
Option
Option
Definition
sa-priority port
Uses the priority of the physical port, Cisco
ISL tag, or 802.1p tag to determine the layer 2
priority of frames.
ISL tag, or 802.1p tag to determine the layer 2
priority of frames.
sa-priority aft
Uses the priority that is assigned to the source
MAC address in the Address Forwarding
Table (AFT) to determine the layer 2 priority
of frames.
MAC address in the Address Forwarding
Table (AFT) to determine the layer 2 priority
of frames.
<entry-priority>
The priority that you want to assign to the
source MAC address. Enter a number
between 0 and 7. This priority is stored in the
AFT entry for the MAC address that you
specify.
source MAC address. Enter a number
between 0 and 7. This priority is stored in the
AFT entry for the MAC address that you
specify.
sa-priority max-port-aft
Determines the priority of a frame by using
the higher of the:
the higher of the:
• Physical port priority or tag priority
• Source MAC address priority
da-priority port
Uses the priority of the physical port, Cisco
ISL tag, 802.1p tag, or source MAC address
to determine the layer 2 priority of frames.
ISL tag, 802.1p tag, or source MAC address
to determine the layer 2 priority of frames.
da-priority aft
Uses the priority that is assigned to the
destination MAC address in the AFT to
determine the priority of the frame.
destination MAC address in the AFT to
determine the priority of the frame.
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