IGMP Snooping Configuration
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IGMP Snooping Status | : | DISABLED | |
IGMP Router | Timeout (Minutes) : | 5 | |
IGMP Group Timeout (Minutes) | : | 5 | |
Act as IGMP | Querier | : | DISABLED |
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IGMP | Disabled | If enabled, the switch will monitor network traffic to determine |
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Snooping |
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Status1 |
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IGMP Router | 5 | A switch port that stops receiving multicast protocol packets for | |||
Timeout |
| this interval will be removed from the IGMP forwarding list. |
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| Range: 3 - 5 minutes |
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IGMP Group | 5 | The time between last spotting an IGMP Report message for an | |||
Timeout |
| IP multicast address on a specific port and the switch removing | |||
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| Range: 3 - 5 minutes |
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Act as IGMP | Disabled | If enabled, the switch can serve as the “querier,” which is |
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Querier² |
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1.This item is only displayed for Layer 2 mode. For multilayer mode, the full IGMP protocol set is automatically enabled / disabled along with DVMRP. (See IGMP on chapter 4. See DVMRP on chapter 2 “Configuring DVMRP”and chapter 4 “DVMRP Routing Protocol”.)
2.This item is only displayed for Layer 2 mode. When IGMP is enabled for multilayer mode, the switch will always serve as the querier if elected. (“IGMP Snooping Configuration” on chapter 2)
2.5.6.Configuring IP Settings
If this switch is set to multilayer mode (chapter 2 “Setting the System Operation Mode”), the IP Menu will be displayed. Use this menu to configure the IP subnets for each VLAN on your switch, the unicast and multicast routing protocols, static ARP entries, static IP
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