Chapter 21 Multicast
The following table describes the related labels in this screen.
Table 51 MVR
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
Active | Select this check box to enable MVR to allow one single multicast VLAN to be |
| shared among different subscriber VLANs on the network. |
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Name | Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable ASCII characters) for identification |
| purposes. |
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Multicast VLAN | Enter the VLAN ID (1 to 4094) of the multicast VLAN. |
ID |
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802.1p Priority | Select a priority level |
| IGMP control packets (belonging to this multicast VLAN). |
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Mode | Specify the MVR mode on the switch. Choices are Dynamic and Compatible. |
| Select Dynamic to send IGMP reports to all MVR source ports in the multicast |
| VLAN. |
| Select Compatible to set the switch not to send IGMP reports. |
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Port | This field displays the port number on the switch. |
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Source Port | This field is applicable for Ethernet ports. |
| Select this option to set this port as the MVR source port that sends and receives |
| multicast traffic. |
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Receiver Port | Select this option to set this port as a receiver port that only receives multicast |
| traffic. |
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None | Select this option to set the port not to participate in MVR. No MVR multicast traffic |
| is sent or received on this port. |
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Tagging | Select this checkbox if you want the port to tag the VLAN ID in all outgoing frames |
| transmitted. |
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Add | Click Add to save the settings. |
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Cancel | Click Cancel to discard all changes. |
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VLAN | This field displays the multicast VLAN ID. |
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Active | This field displays whether the multicast group is enabled or not. |
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Name | This field displays the descriptive name for this setting. |
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Mode | This field displays the MVR mode. |
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Source Port | This field displays the source port number(s). |
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Receiver Port | This field displays the receiver port number(s). |
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802.1p | This field displays the priority with which the switch replaces the priority in outgoing |
| IGMP control packets (belonging to this multicast VLAN). |
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Delete | To delete the group(s) and all the accompanying rules, select the group(s) that you |
| want to remove in the Delete column, then click the Delete button. |
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Cancel | Click Cancel to clear the Delete check boxes. |
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21.7 MVR Group Configuration
All source ports and receiver ports belonging to a multicast group can receive multicast data sent to this multicast group.
See Section 21.5 on page 149 for background information.
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