Switching (UD Notes)

Switch Receives Frame:

  • Forward
  • Filter (drop)
  • Flood (send everywhere exact back where it came from) (unicast)

Builds MAC Address table

  • Two mac address are contained in every frame, source and destination.
  • Source Mac Address are used to build table
  • Uses static entries with port
  • Dynamically is usually best

 

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