Managing the Module 2-101
The Device View
Configuring Port GARP Times
To configure port GARP times:
1. Select the port in the table or use the drop-down list in the Port field and select
the desired port.
2. In the Join Time field, enter the amount of time in centiseconds.
3. In the Leave Time field, enter the amount of time in centiseconds.
4. In the Leave All Time field, enter the amount of time in centiseconds.
5. Click the Apply button to set the changes.
Updating Port GARP Times Information
Clicking the Refresh button will update the information displayed in the Port GARP
Times table without closing the window.
Configuring GMRP Status
Use the Bridge Extension Port GMRP window to configure whether GMRP (GARP
Multicast Registration Protocol) is enabled or disabled on each port. GMRP is a protocol
used to register multicast addresses on ports to control flooding of multicast frames.
To launch the window:
1. In the Device View, select Bridge Extension Configuration... from the Device
menu.
2. In the Bridge Extension Configuration window, click on the Priority button and
select GMRP... from the menu. The Bridge Extension Port GMRP window,
Figure 2-36, appears:
NOTE Matrix E5 modules do not currently support GMRP.