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Catalyst4500 Series SwitchCiscoIOS Command Reference—Release 12.2(18)EW
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Chapter2Cisco IOS Commands for the Catalyst 4500 Series Switches
show mac-address-table protocol
show mac-address-table protocol
To display MAC address table information based on the protocol, use the show mac-address-table
protocol command.
show mac-address-table protocol {assigned | ip | ipx | other}
Syntax Description
Defaults This command has no default settings.
Command Modes Privileged EXEC
Command History
Usage Guidelines For MAC address table entries used by routed ports, the routed port name is displayed in the “vlan”
column rather than the internal VLAN number.
Examples This example shows how to display MAC address table entries that have a specific protocol type (in this
case, assigned):
Switch# show mac-address-table protocol assigned
vlan mac address type protocol qos ports
-----+---------------+--------+---------+---+--------------------------------
200 0050.3e8d.6400 static assigned -- Switch
100 0050.3e8d.6400 static assigned -- Switch
5 0050.3e8d.6400 static assigned -- Switch
4092 0000.0000.0000 dynamic assigned -- Switch
1 0050.3e8d.6400 static assigned -- Switch
4 0050.3e8d.6400 static assigned -- Switch
4092 0050.f0ac.3058 static assigned -- Switch
4092 0050.f0ac.3059 dynamic assigned -- Switch
1 0010.7b3b.0978 dynamic assigned -- Fa5/9
Switch#
This example shows the other output for the previous example:
Switch# show mac-address-table protocol other
Unicast Entries
vlan mac address type protocols port
-------+---------------+--------+---------------------+--------------------
1 0000.0000.0201 dynamic other FastEthernet6/15
1 0000.0000.0202 dynamic other FastEthernet6/15
assigned Specifies assigned protocol entries.
ip Specifies IP protocol entries.
ipx Specifies IPX protocol entries.
other Specifies other protocol entries.
Release Modification
12.1(8a)EW Support for this command was introduced on the Catalyst 4500 series switch.