MacLimitExceededAction

• Base type Enumeration

The action that will be taken by the system on an entity, when the system detects the current learned number of MAC addresses in the forwarding table has exceeded the limit number of MAC addresses which is configured by the users. The entities that will be affected by the action are VLAN, interface or interface-VLAN pair. warning : The violation will only generate the notification and no further action will be taken. limit : The notification will be generated as the 'warning' action and also the MAC limit is enforced for the entity. It means that the new address will not be learned in the entity and the traffic with new addresses will be flooded in the entity. The learning will be re-enabled in the entity if the number of MAC addresses falls below the limit. limitNoFlood : The notification will be generated as the 'warning' action and also the MAC limit is enforced for the entity but no flooding traffic for unknown unicast MAC address packets. It means that the new addresses will not be learned in the entity and also the traffic with new addresses will not be flooded in the entity. The learning will be re-enabled in the entity if the number of MAC addresses falls below the limit. shutdown : The notification will be generated as the 'warning' action and the system will move the corresponding entity to blocked state, no traffic in the entity. The traffic will be re-enabled in the entity if the number of MAC addresses falls below the limit.