Chose the menu Multicast→MLD Snooping→Global Config to load the following page.

The following entries are displayed on this screen:

Global Config

MLD Snooping:

 

Enable or disable MLD Snooping function globally.

Report

Message

Enable or disable Report Message Suppression function globally.

Suppression:

 

If this function is enabled, the first Report Message from the

 

 

 

listener will forward to the router ports while the subsequent

 

 

 

Report Message from the group will be suppressed to reduce the

 

 

 

MLD traffic in the network.

Unknown Multicast

Choose to forward or drop unknown multicast data.

Filter:

 

 

Unknown IPv6 multicast packets refer to those packets without

 

 

 

corresponding forwarding entries in the IPv6 multicast table:

 

 

 

When unknown multicast filter is enabled, the switch will discard

 

 

 

all received unknown IPv6 multicast packets;

 

 

 

When unknown multicast filer is disabled, all unknown IPv6

 

 

 

multicast packets are flooded in the ingress VLAN.

Router

Port

Aging

Enter the global router port aging time. If the router port does not

Time:

 

 

receive Query Message in the aging time, it will be aged.

Member

Port

Aging

Enter the global member port aging time. If the member port

Time:

 

 

does not receive Report Message in the aging time, it will be

 

 

 

aged.

Last Listener

Query

Enter the Last Listener Query interval time. When the multicast

Interval:

 

 

group has no more member ports, it will send the Specific Query

 

 

 

Message with this interval time to check whether there is another

 

 

 

listener.

Last Listener

Query

Enter the Last Listener Query numbers. When the multicast

Count:

 

 

group has no more member ports, it will send this numbers of

 

 

 

Specific Query Message to check whether there is another

 

 

 

listener.

 

 

 

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TP-Link TL-SG3424P MLD Snooping, Report Message, Suppression, Unknown Multicast, Router Port, Time, Last Listener Query

TL-SG3424P specifications

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