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packet-action

Syntax



packet-action drop;

Hierarchy Level



[edit bridge-domains bridge-domain-name bridge-options interface interface-name interface-mac-limit limit],
[edit bridge-domains bridge-domain-name bridge-options interface-mac-limit limit],
[edit protocols l2-learning global-mac-limit limit],
[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name bridge-domains bridge-domain-name bridge-options
interface interface-name interface-mac-limit limit],
[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name bridge-domains bridge-domain-name bridge-options interface-mac-limit limit],
[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name switch-options interface interface-name interface-mac-limit limit],
[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name switch-options interface-mac-limit limit],
[edit switch-options interface-mac-limit limit]

Release Information

Statement introduced in JUNOS Release 8.4.

Support for the switch-options statement introduced in JUNOS Release 9.2.

Support for top-level configuration for the virtual-switch type of routing instance introduced in JUNOS Release 9.2. Before JUNOS Release 9.2, the routing instances hierarchy supported this statement only for a VPLS instance or a bridge domain configured within a virtual switch.

Description

(MX-series routers only) Specify that packets for new source MAC addresses be dropped after the MAC address limit is reached.

Default

Disabled. The default is for packets for new source MAC addresses to be forwarded after the MAC address limit is reached.

Usage Guidelines

See Limiting the Number of MAC Addresses Learned from an Interface in a Bridge Domain and Limiting the Number of MAC Addresses Learned from a Trunk Port.

Required Privilege Level

routing—To view this statement in the configuration.

routing-control—To add this statement to the configuration.