DGS-3024 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Manual

Figure 7- 27. Static Multicast Forwarding Settings window

The Static Multicast Forwarding Settings window displays all of the entries made into the Switch's static multicast forwarding table. Click the Add button to open the Setup Static Multicast Forwarding Table window, as shown below:

Figure 7- 28. Setup Static Multicast Forwarding Table window

The following parameters can be set:

Parameter

Description

 

 

 

 

VID

 

The VLAN ID of the VLAN the corresponding MAC address belongs to.

 

 

 

 

 

Multicast MAC

 

The MAC address of the static source of multicast packets. This must be a multicast

 

Address

 

MAC address.

 

 

 

 

 

Port Settings

 

Allows the selection of ports that will be members of the static multicast group and

 

 

 

ports that are either forbidden from joining dynamically, or that can join the multicast

 

 

 

group dynamically, using GMRP. The options are:

 

 

 

None - No restrictions on the port dynamically joining the multicast group. When None

 

 

 

is chosen, the port will not be a member of the Static Multicast Group.

 

 

 

Egress - The port is a static member of the multicast group.

 

 

 

 

 

Click Apply to implement the changes made. To delete an entry in the Static Multicast Forwarding Table, click the

corresponding under the Delete heading. Click the Show All Multicast Forwarding Entries link to return to the Static Multicast Forwarding Settings window.

VLANs

Understanding IEEE 802.1p Priority

Priority tagging is a function defined by the IEEE 802.1p standard designed to provide a means of managing traffic on a network where many different types of data may be transmitted simultaneously. It is intended to alleviate problems

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