4-18 C HAPTER 4: M ANAGING T HE S WITCH 1000INSERT This button lets you insert an entry into thedatabase. You cannot insert an entry for a portwhich uses AutoSelect VLAN Mode.DELETE This button allows you to delete entriesfrom the database. You cannot delete an entry if itis associated with a port which uses AutoSelectVLAN Mode.Searching the Switch DatabaseYou can search the switch database in two ways:by MAC address or port number.By MAC AddressTo locate the port number against which a particularMAC address is entered in the SDB:1 In the MAC Address field, type in the MAC addressyou are trying to locate.2 Select FIND. The port ID is displayed in the PortNumber field and the entry in the listbox is high-lighted with an asterisk (*).By PortTo locate the MAC addresses entered against a par-ticular port ID in the SDB:1 Clear the MAC Address field by moving into thefield and pressing [Space].2 In the Port Number field, enter the port ID for whichyou want MAC addresses displayed.3 Select FIND. The listbox will show entries in thedatabase for that port only.Adding an Entry into the SDB1 In the MAC Address field, type in the MAC addressof the device.2 In the Port field, type in the port identifier for thisdevice.3 Select whether the entry is permanent or not byspecifying Yes or No in the Permanent field.4 Select INSERT.Deleting an Entry from the SDB1 In the listbox, highlight the entry you want to deleteand press [Return], or type the MAC address intothe MAC Address field.2 Select DELETE.Specifying that an Entry is Permanent1 In the listbox, highlight the entry you want to makepermanent and press [Return], or type the MACaddress into the MAC Address field.2 In the Permanent field, specify Yes.3 Select INSERT.
