How does a switch "learn" MAC addresses?

-The switch uses a mathematical formula to determine what the MAC address would be for each computer connected to it.
-It reads the source address and keeps a record of which port the sending computer is on.
-All the MAC addresses must be entered manually.
-The switch comes loaded with the most frequently used addresses.


It reads the source address and keeps a record of which port the sending computer is on.

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