Technical Tip: Enabling the processing of MAC Notification traps from IP Phones

 

This article describes how to handle a scenario where a registered IP Phone connects or moves to another wired port and the change is not detected until an L2 poll is performed on the switch.

By default, MAC Notification Traps for IP Phones are ignored.

 

 

FortiNAC.

To enable processing of traps for IP Phones:

1. Navigate to System -> Settings -> Network Device.
2. Uncheck Ignore MAC Notification Traps for IP Phones.