DES-3500 Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch CLI Reference Manual
31 ARP COMMANDS The ARP commands in the Command Line Interface (CLI) are listed (along with the appropriate parameters) in the following table.
Command
Parameters
create arpentry
<ipaddr> <macaddr>
config arpentry
<ipaddr> <macaddr>
delete arpentry
{[<ipaddr> | all]}
show arpentry
{ipif <ipif_name 12> | ipaddress <ipaddr> | [static | local]}
config arp_aging time
<value 0-65535>
clear arptable Each command is listed, in detail, in the following sections.
create arpentry Purpose
Used to make a static entry into the ARP table.
Syntax
create arpentry <ipaddr> <macaddr>
Description
This command is used to enter an IP address and the corresponding MAC address into the Switch’s ARP table.
Parameters
<ipaddr> − The IP address of the end node or station. <macaddr> − The MAC address corresponding to the IP address above.
Restrictions
Only Administrator and Operator-level users can issue this command. The Switch supports up to 255 static ARP entries.
Example usage: To create a static arp entry for the IP address 10.48.74.121 and MAC address 00:50:BA:00:07:36: DES-3526:admin#create arpentry 10.48.74.121 00-50-BA00-07-36 Command: create arpentry 10.48.74.121 00-50-BA-00-07-36 Success. DES-3526:admin#
config arpentry Purpose
Used to configure a static entry in the ARP table.
Syntax
config arpentry <ipaddr> <macaddr>
Description
This command is used to configure a static entry in the ARP Table. The user may specify the IP address and the corresponding MAC address of an entry in the Switch’s ARP table.
Parameters
<ipaddr> − The IP address of the end node or station. <macaddr> − The MAC address corresponding to the IP address above.
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