3com TR User Manual

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Switch Database Configuration
The Switch 2000 TR Unit Database View screen 
allows you to set up, maintain, and view the data-
base. The Switching Database is distributed across the 
units in a stack. You need to choose a unit before you 
can observe the addresses learned by that unit. 
Choices:
Adding entries to the database
Deleting entries from the database
Locating entries in the database
Select SDB at the bottom of the Unit Management 
screen to access the database. See the highlighted 
field in Figure 4-17. 
Figure 4-17   TR Management Screen
The Unit Database View appears. Refer to Figure 4-18 
and the field descriptions. 
Figure 4-18   Switch 2000 TR Unit Database View Screen 
When first powered up, the database appears empty. 
As addresses are learned or added, they appear in the 
scrolling list box.
Port/MAC Address—Scrollable list box displays 
the current entries for each of the ports, except the 
downlink.
Database Entries—Read-only field displays the 
number of entries in the database. The database 
holds up to 2000 addresses. 
MAC Address—Field displays the MAC address of 
a device highlighted in the scrollable list box. Press 
[Return] to view after you highlight an address.
Port Number—Displays the Port Number of a 
device highlighted in the scrollable list box. Press 
[Return] to view after you highlight an address.
FIND—Command allows you to locate any address 
entry in the database.