How Switches Learn MAC Addresses

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Understand the dynamic MAC learning process switches use to build their forwarding tables.

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What you'll learn

Understand how switches learn MAC addresses
Explain what a MAC address table is
Describe how switches use MAC address learning to forward frames
Understand why MAC learning is important for Ethernet networks and the CCNA exam

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