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bridge

You can set various parameters for bridged interfaces.

Command

system bridge

Syntax

system bridge
bypass-firewall-policy [unknown-network-traffic] [allow | drop | show] [dynamic | static]
static-entry [add | delete | show] [interface] {interface ID} [bridge name] [Port] {PortID} [macaddr] {MAC Address} [priority] [dynamic | static]
max_bridge_members [reset | set] [limit] <2-256>[show]

Options

bypass-firewall-policy [unknown-network-traffic] [allow | drop | show] [dynamic | static]

Use this option to configure a policy for non-routable traffic for which no security policy is applied.

static-entry [add | delete | show] [interface] {interface ID} [bridge name] [Port] {PortID} [macaddr] {MAC Address} [priority] [dynamic | static]

Use this option to configure static MAC addresses in bridge mode. The bridge forwarding table stores all the MAC addresses learned by the bridge and is used to determine where to forward packets.

max_bridge_members [reset | set] [limit] <2-256>[show]

Use this option to set the maximum number of interfaces allowed for a bridged interface. Available values are 2 to 256.