Configuring IP Routing (Layer 3)

2.Click REFRESH to view the latest interface statistics. Or

Click CLEAR to reset all statistics to zero.

3.Use Table 7-16to review the IGMP interface statistics:

Table 7-16.IGMP Interface Statistical Parameters

 

 

Parameter

Defines the...

 

 

IGMP Interface

IP interface for these statistics.

 

 

IP Address

IP address associated with the interface.

 

 

IP Address Mask

Subnet mask associated with each listed interface.

 

 

State

Current state of the interface. For example, if the interface was

 

enabled and operating properly, you should see a state of UP

 

listed in this field.

 

 

IGMP Version

Version of IGMP enabled on each interface.

 

 

This Router is Group

Router that was configured or elected to be the designated

Membership Querier

group membership querier. The switch queries hosts on each

 

interface only when it is acting as the designated querier on

 

that interface.

 

 

Robustness Variable

Tuning for the expected packet loss on a subnet. If a subnet is

 

expected to have more packet loss, the Robustness Variable

 

should be increased. The Robustness Variable must not be set

 

to 0 and should not be set to 1.

 

 

Next Query Request in

Remaining amount of time (in seconds) before the next group

(sec)

membership query is transmitted.

 

 

Neighbor Querier

Amount of time (in seconds) remaining before this interface

Timeout in (sec)

assumes the role of designated querier. This timer is reset to the

 

value entered for the Neighbor Querier Timeout Interval each

 

time an IGMP query is received from a neighbor with a lower

 

IP address. If no response is received in the allotted time, the

 

query will timeout and the Version 2.0 querier will begin.

 

 

Group Join Requests

Number of new groups that have been joined on this interface.

Received

 

 

 

Group Leave Requests

Number of leave requests received on this interface.

Received

 

 

 

Group Reports Received

Number of reports received on this interface in response to a

 

group membership query. Hosts respond to a Query by

 

generating Host Membership Reports reporting each host

 

group to which they belong on the network interface from

 

which the Query was received.

 

 

Query Messages Received

Number of query messages received from other multicast

 

routers.

 

 

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