MAC Address Tables
Configuring Reserved MAC Addresses
Configuring Reserved MAC Addresses
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Cisco 220 Series Smart Plus Switches Administration Guide Release 1.0.0.x
When the switch receives a frame using a Destination MAC address that belongs
to a reserved range (per the IEEE standard), the frame can be discarded or
bridged.
Use the Reserved MAC Address to specify the reserved MAC address or the
reserved MAC address and a frame type.
To reserve a MAC address:
Click MAC Address Tables > Reserved MAC Address.
Click Add.
Enter the following information:
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MAC Address—Select the MAC address to be reserved.
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Action—Select one of the following actions to be taken upon the arriving
packet that matches the selected criteria:
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Bridge—Forwards the packet to all VLAN members.
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Discard—Deletes the packet.
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Peer—Drops or deals with the packet depending on the protocol.
Click Apply. The MAC address is reserved, and the Running Configuration is
updated.
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