display mac-address aging-time

Function

The display mac-address aging-time command displays the aging time of dynamic MAC address entries in the MAC address table.

Format

display mac-address aging-time

Parameters

None

Views

All views

Default Level

1: Monitoring level

Usage Guidelines

Usage Scenario

This command displays the aging time of dynamic MAC address entries on the switch. You can check whether the aging time is suitable for network requirements and device performance.

Follow-up Procedure

If the aging time is unsuitable for requirements or device performance, run the mac-address aging-time command to set the aging time properly.

Precautions

If the aging time is 0, dynamic MAC addresses will not be aged out. In this case, MAC address entries increase sharply and the MAC address table will be full quickly.

Example

# Display the aging time of dynamic MAC address entries.

<HUAWEI> display mac-address aging-time
  Aging time: 300 second(s)

**Table 1** Description of the display mac-address aging-time command output
Item	Description
Aging time	Aging time of dynamic MAC address entries, in seconds. To set the aging time, run the mac-address aging-time command.