170 Address Table Commands
bridge address
Use the bridge address command in Interface Configuration mode to add a static MAC-layer 
station source address to the bridge table. To delete the MAC address, use the no form of the 
bridge address command (using the no form of the command without specifying a MAC 
address deletes all static MAC addresses belonging to this VLAN).
Syntax
bridge address 
mac-address
 {ethernet 
interface
|port-channel
 port-channel-number
} 
[permanent]
no bridge address [
mac-address
]
•
mac-address
 — A valid MAC address in the format xxxx.xxxx.xxxx.
•
interface — 
A valid Ethernet port.
•
port-channel-number — 
A valid port-channel number.
•
permanent — 
The address can be deleted only by using the 
no bridge address
 command.
Default Configuration 
No static addresses are defined. The default mode for an added address is permanent.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (VLAN) mode
User Guidelines
This command has no user guidelines.
Example
The following example adds a permanent static MAC-layer station source address 
3aa2.64b3.a245 to the bridge table.
console(config-if-vlan1)#bridge address 3AA2.64B3.A245 ethernet 
1/g8 permanent
bridge aging-time
Use the bridge aging-time command in Global Configuration mode to set the aging time of the  
address. To restore the default, use the no form of the bridge aging-time command.
Syntax
bridge aging-time 
seconds
no bridge aging-time