Chapter 11 Static Multicast Forward Setup
Click Advanced Application > Static Multicast Forwarding to display the configuration screen as shown.
Figure 54 Advanced Application > Static Multicast Forwarding
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 24 Advanced Application > Static Multicast Forwarding
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
Active | Select this check box to activate your rule. You may temporarily deactivate |
| a rule without deleting it by clearing this check box. |
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Name | Type a descriptive name (up to 32 printable ASCII characters) for this |
| static multicast MAC address forwarding rule. This is for identification only. |
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MAC Address | Enter a multicast MAC address which identifies the multicast group. The |
| last binary bit of the first octet pair in a multicast MAC address must be 1. |
| For example, the first octet pair 00000001 is 01 and 00000011 is 03 in |
| hexadecimal, so 01:00:5e:00:00:0A and 03:00:5e:00:00:27 are valid |
| multicast MAC addresses. |
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VID | You can forward frames with matching destination MAC address to port(s) |
| within a VLAN group. Enter the ID that identifies the VLAN group here. If |
| you don’t have a specific target VLAN, enter 1. |
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Port | Enter the port(s) where frames with destination MAC address that matched |
| the entry above are forwarded. You can enter multiple ports separated by |
| (no space) comma (,) or hyphen |
| 4, and 5. Enter “3,5,7” for ports 3, 5, and 7. |
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Add | Click Add to save your rule to the Switch’s |
| loses this rule if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Save link on the |
| top navigation panel to save your changes to the |
| when you are done configuring. |
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Cancel | Click Cancel to reset the fields to their last saved values. |
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Clear | Click Clear to begin configuring this screen afresh. |
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Index | Click an index number to modify a static multicast MAC address rule for |
| port(s). |
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| 143 |
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