Configuring Multicast Forwarding
Defining Multicast Bridging Groups
Defining Multicast Forward All Settings
The Bridge Multicast Forward All page contains fields for attaching ports or LAGs to a device that is attached to a neighboring Multicast router/switch. Once IGMP Snooping is enabled, Multicast packets are forwarded to the appropriate port or VLAN. Unless LAGs are defined, only a Multicast Forward All table displays. To define Multi- cast forward all settings:
1.Click Advanced Setup > Multicast Support > Bridge Multicast > Multicast Forward All. The Multicast Forward All Page opens:
Figure 99: Multicast Forward All Page
The Multicast Forward All Page contains the following fields:
•VLAN ID — DIsplays the VLAN for which Multicast parameters are displayed.
•Ports — Ports that can be added to a Multicast service.
The following table summarizes the Multicast settings which can be assigned to ports in the Multicast Forward All Page.
Table 15: Bridge Multicast Forward All Router/Port Control Settings Table
Port Control | Definition |
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D | Attaches the port to the Multicast router or |
| switch as a dynamic port. |
S | Attaches the port to the Multicast router or |
| switch as a static port. |
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