From: shiran guez (shiranp3@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Jan 02 2008 - 10:51:08 ARST
the only difference is that sticky is learning the mac dynamically. the
sticky was added as there was a need to implement an auto process that will
save the Admin from going to each device and grab all the macs manually.
On Jan 2, 2008 2:24 PM, Eric Phillips <eric@phillips.tc> wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I understand that with port-security the sticky command allows the switch
> to
> dynamically learn MAC addresses and save them to the running config as
> "switchport port-security mac-address sticky 0000.000c.0001" as an
> example.
> What I was curious though is in all the books and CBTs I have seen, the
> author/instructor always manually enters MAC addresses using the sticky
> command, not just "switchport port-security mac-address 0000.000c.0001."
>
> If you are manually configuring the MAC addresses for port-security, is
> there any difference between:
> switchport port-security mac-address 0000.000c.0001 and
> switchport port-security mac-address sticky 0000.000c.0001?
>
> In my testing I do not seem to see any difference, so I am curious if
> anyone
> knows of a difference, or are they the same if you are manually
> configuring
> the MAC addresses?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Eric
>
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