3Com 3500 Your selection applies to all interfaces in the system, React to Igmp, Packets and set

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524CHAPTER 18: IP MULTICAST

ip multicast igmp snooping

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For CoreBuilder 9000: Applies to Layer 3 switching modules only.

Enables or disables the system’s ability to understand the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) and snoop on IGMP packets to determine if IP multicast group members exist downstream from routing interfaces and therefore if the system should forward group traffic on those interfaces.

Valid Minimum Abbreviation

ip m i s

Important Considerations

Your selection applies to all interfaces in the system.

3Com recommends that you keep IGMP snooping enabled at all times. It adds little processing overhead to the system and enhances the efficiency of your network if IP multicast traffic is present.

Options

Prompt

Description

Possible Values [Default]

snooping

Whether the system

mode

can observe, record,

 

and react to IGMP

 

packets and set

 

filters on appropriate

 

ports in an interface

enabled

enabled (factory default),

disabled

or current value

 

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3Com 3500 manual Your selection applies to all interfaces in the system, React to Igmp, Packets and set