Transparent tab

The Transparent tab is used to view information about learned forwarding entries.

To view the Transparent tab, follow this procedure:


Step Action

1

Open the Bridge screen by selecting Edit, Bridge from the menu. The Bridge screen appears. Select the Transparent tab.

Bridge screen -- Transparent tab fields describes the fields on this tab.

Bridge screen -- Transparent tab fields

Field Description
LearnedEntryDiscards Number of Forwarding Database entries learned that have been discarded due to a lack of space in the Forwarding Database. If this counter is increasing, it indicates that the Forwarding Database is becoming full regularly. This condition affects the performance of the subnetwork. If the counter has a significant value and is not presently increasing, it indicates that the problem has been occurring but is not persistent.
AgingTime

Timeout period in seconds for aging out dynamically learned forwarding information.

Note:

The 802.1D-1990 specification recommends a default of 300 seconds.

2

Click Apply if the AgingTime field is modified.


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