+ | ||||
Multicast IP Addr | VID | Action | ||
+ | ||||
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx |
| 0001 | Mgm Action |
|
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx |
| 0001 | Mgm Action |
|
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx |
| 0001 | Mgm Action |
|
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx |
| 0002 | Mgm Action |
|
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx |
| 0002 | Mgm Action |
|
End of Summary, | Quit |
|
|
|
4.5.2 IP Multicast Forwarding Database Configuration
The Multicast Forwarding Database lists addresses of multicast groups, and assigns them to specific VLANs. It also lists the ports within a VLAN that can receive traffic from the multicast address.
To access the Multicast FDB Configuration Menu, type c in the Configuration Menu to display the IP Multicast Traffic Management Menu, and then type m. You will see a screen similar to the following:
IntraCore | 3524 IP Multicast FDB Configuration Menu | VID: [01] |
IP Multicast Address: <none> |
| |
Created By: <none> |
| |
<Cmd> | <Description> |
|
o | Add/Delete Ports |
|
i | Insert Multicast IP Addr |
|
r | Remove Multicast IP Addr |
|
q | Return to previous menu |
|
Command> |
|
|
S)elect VLAN N)ext VLAN P)rev VLAN Select A)ddr | Nex)t Addr Prev) Addr | |
|
|
|
Use the commands at the bottom of the menu to select a VLAN or Multicast Group address.
Adding Ports to the Selected Address
To add or delete ports belonging to the multicast group:
1.Select the VLAN that contains the ports and the address. Type s and enter the VID of your selected VLAN.
2.Select the Multicast Group address. Type a and enter the multicast IP address.
3.Type o and follow the instructions.
Inserting a Multicast Group Address
Inserting an address adds the address to the list of Multicast Groups for the current VLAN. The addresses begin 01:00:5e. The remaining 24 bits are the lowest 24 bits of the IP multicast address.
To insert an address:
1.Select the VLAN to which you will assign the new address. Type s and enter the VID of your selected VLAN.
2.Type i and follow the instructions to add the new address.
Removing a Multicast Group Address To remove an address:
1.Select a VLAN from which you will remove the address. Type s and enter the VID of your selected VLAN.
2.Type r and follow the instructions to remove the address.
57
