Cajun P550/P880/P882 Switch User Guide
Monitoring and Configuring the Forwarding Cache
18-3
2. Configure the tree configuration parameters. Refer to
Table18-1 for an explanation of the Layer-3 Fowarding
Cache Configuration dialog box parameters for tree
configuration:
Table 18-1. Layer-3 Forwarding Cache Configuration Dialog Box
Parameters for Tree Configuration
Tree Configuration
Field... For the
protocol...
Allows you to...
Hash Depth IP Unicast
IP Multicast
IPX
Configure the hash depth for the IP
unicast, IP multicast, and IPX protocols.
The options are:
• Hash-8 - An 8-bit memory bucket
used to store information about the
source or destination protocol
address (or both).
• Hash -10 - A 10-bit memory bucket
used to store information about the
source or destination protocol
address (or both).
• Hash-12 - A 12-bit memory bucket
used to store information about the
source or destination protocol
address (or both).
Hash Mode IP Unicast
IP Multicast
IPX
Configure the table hash lookup mode for
the IP unicast, IP multicast and IPX
protocols. The options are:
• DA-only - Forwarding entries
input to the forwarding table are
limited to using protocol destination
address only.
• SA-DA - Forwarding entries input
to the forwarding table are limited
to using destination and source
address only.
Aging IP Unicast
IP Multicast
IPX
Configure the IP unicast, IP multicast, or
IPX protocols forwarding table entry
aging status as either Enable (default)
or Disable.