NETGEAR GS700TR Switch User Manual


 
GS700TR Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
3-52 Configuring Switching Information
v1.0, May, 2008
3. Click Clear to clear Dynamic MAC Addresses in the table.
4. Click Refresh to redisplay the page to show the latest MAC Addresses.
5. Click Cancel to cancel the configuration on the screen and reset the data on the screen to the
latest value of the switch.
Dynamic Address Configuration
Use the Advanced > Dynamic Addresses page to set the amount of time to keep a learned MAC
address entry in the forwarding database. The forwarding database contains static entries, which
are never aged out, and dynamically learned entries, which are removed if they are not updated
within a given time.
To access the Configuration page:
1. Click Switching > Address Table > Advanced > Dynamic Addresses in the navigation tree.
Figure 3-36
Table 3-34. Dynamic Address Configuration Fields
Field Description
Address Aging Specify the number of seconds the forwarding database should wait
before deleting a learned entry that has not been updated. 802.1d-
1990 recommends a default of 300 seconds. You may enter any
number of seconds between 10 and 1000000. The factory default is
300.