The table starts out empty, but the switch records the source MAC address and switch port number from every packet received
The Switch NOT ARP (PRT) Table
|
E8-08-88-CB-3F-B4 |
44-AB-5F-DF-C1-FB |
00-1B-63-B4-45-C6 |
0F-99-3E-A6-2F-01 |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Layer 2
E8-08-88-CB-3F-B4
1
44-AB-5F-DF-C1-FB
2
00-1B-63-B4-45-C6
3
0F-99-3E-A6-2F-01
4
Ok, so I made up PRT (Port Resolution Table) but somehow I need to get across to you that this is NOT the ARP function