Bridge Multicast Address — Identifies the Multicast group MAC address/IP address.

Port — Displays the port that can be added to a Multicast service.

LAG — Displays the LAG that can be added to a Multicast service.

The following table contains the IGMP port and LAG members management settings:

Table 5: IGMP Port/LAG Members Table Control Settings

Port Control

Definition

 

 

D

Dynamically joins ports/LAG to the Multicast group in the Current Row.

 

 

S

Attaches the port to the Multicast group as static member in the Static Row.The port/LAG has joined

the Multicast group statically in the Current Row.

 

 

 

F

Forbidden ports are not included the Multicast group, even if IGMP snooping designated the port to

join a Multicast group.

 

 

 

Blank

The port is not attached to a Multicast group.

 

 

2. Click . The Add Multicast Group Page opens:

Figure 97: Add Multicast Group Page

3.Define the VLAN ID, Bridge Multicast IP Address, and Bridge Multicast MAC Address fields.

4.Click .

5.In the Multicast Group Page, select ports to join the Multicast group.

6.Define the Multicast port settings.

7.Click . The Multicast group is defined, and the device is updated.

To modify the Multicast group settings:

1.Click System > Bridging Config > Multicast Support > Bridge Multicast > Multicast Group. The Multicast Group Page opens.

2.Click . The Multicast Group Settings Page opens:

Figure 98: Multicast Group Settings Page

3.Select Ports/LAGs for the selected VLAN and define the port settings.

4.Click . The Multicast group settings are modified and device information is updated.

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TL-SG3109, TL-SL3428, TL-SL3452 specifications

The TP-Link TL-SL3428 is a feature-rich Ethernet switch designed for small to medium-sized business environments. It is part of TP-Link’s JetStream series, which emphasizes reliability, performance, and robust management capabilities. Built with 28 10/100/1000 Mbps ports, the TL-SL3428 provides sufficient bandwidth to support a wide range of network applications.

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