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Configuring static, dynamic, and blackhole MAC address table entries ································································ 22
Configuring a static or dynamic MAC address table entry in system view ···················································· 23
Configuring a static or dynamic MAC address table entry in interface view ················································ 23
Configuring a blackhole MAC address entry ···································································································· 23
Disabling MAC address learning ································································································································· 23
Disabling global MAC address learning ············································································································ 24
Disabling MAC address learning on ports ········································································································· 24
Configuring the aging timer for dynamic MAC address entries ··············································································· 24
Disabling MAC entry aging timer refresh based on destination MAC address ····················································· 25
Application example ············································································································································· 25
Configuring the MAC learning limit on ports·············································································································· 26
Enabling MAC address roaming ·································································································································· 27
Enabling MAC address migration log notifying ········································································································· 28
Displaying and maintaining MAC address tables ····································································································· 29
MAC address table configuration example ················································································································ 29
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 29
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 30
Configuring MAC Information ·································································································································· 31
Overview ········································································································································································· 31
Introduction to MAC Information ························································································································· 31
How MAC Information works ······························································································································ 31
Enabling MAC Information globally ···························································································································· 31
Enabling MAC Information on an interface ················································································································ 31
Configuring MAC Information mode ··························································································································· 32
Configuring the interval for sending Syslog or trap messages ················································································· 32
Configuring the MAC Information queue length ········································································································ 32
MAC Information configuration example ···················································································································· 33
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 33
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 33
Configuring Ethernet link aggregation ····················································································································· 34
Overview ········································································································································································· 34
Basic concepts ······················································································································································· 34
Aggregating links in static mode ························································································································· 37
Aggregating links in dynamic mode ··················································································································· 38
Load-sharing criteria for link aggregation groups ····························································································· 40
Configuration restrictions and guidelines ···················································································································· 40
Ethernet link aggregation configuration task list ········································································································· 40
Configuring an aggregation group ····························································································································· 41
Configuration guidelines ······································································································································ 41
Configuring a static aggregation group ············································································································· 41
Configuring a dynamic aggregation group ······································································································· 42
Configuring an aggregate interface ···························································································································· 43
Configuring the description of an aggregate interface ····················································································· 43
Enabling link state traps for an aggregate interface ························································································· 43
Limiting the number of Selected ports for an aggregation group ···································································· 44
Shutting down an aggregate interface ··············································································································· 45
Restoring the default settings for an aggregate interface ················································································· 45
Configuring load sharing for link aggregation groups ······························································································ 46
Configuring load-sharing criteria for link aggregation groups ········································································ 46
Enabling local-first load sharing for link aggregation ······················································································· 47
Enabling link-aggregation traffic redirection ··············································································································· 48
Displaying and maintaining Ethernet link aggregation ····························································································· 49
Ethernet link aggregation configuration examples ····································································································· 50