paul- wrote: 
> Your system must take over 20 seconds to get a valid IP address (timeout
> in pCP).
That is quite possible. 
I haven't timed it really (or don't remember), these machines are on
24/7. What really mattered was clients always latching into the right
VLAN and getting their IP address, and that they do very reliably.

@Django.
If you're keen have a look at the configuration guide for the switch
model I linked above. On page 135 (english edition) you can read
> Aging Time
> Set the length of time that a dynamic entry remains in the MAC address
> table after the entry is used or updated. The valid values are from 10
> to 630 seconds, and the default value is 300.
> A short aging time is applicable to networks where network topology
> changes frequently, and a long aging time is applicable to stable
> networks. We recommend that you keep the default value if you are unsure
> about settings in your case.
So yes we are both right. Switches do unlearn MACs.



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