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Multicast

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 20-5 MVR Group Configuration

LABEL DESCRIPTION

Multicast VLAN ID

Select a multicast VLAN ID (that you configured in the MVR screen) from the drop-down list box.

Name

Enter a descriptive name for identification purposes.

Start Address

Enter the starting IP multicast address of the multicast group in dotted decimal notation.
Refer to Section 20.1.1 for more information on IP multicast addresses.

End Address

Enter the ending IP multicast address of the multicast group in dotted decimal notation.
Enter the same IP address as the Start Address field if you want to configure only one IP address for a
multicast group.
Refer to Section 20.1.1 for more information on IP multicast addresses.

Add

Cancel

Click Add to save the settings.

Click Cancel to discard all changes.

MVLAN

This field displays the multicast VLAN ID.

Name

This field displays the descriptive name for this setting.

Start Address

This field displays the starting IP address of the multicast group.

End Address

This field displays the ending IP address of the multicast group.

Delete

Select Delete All and click Delete to remove all entries from the table.
Select Delete Group and click Delete to remove the selected entry(ies) from the table.

Cancel

Select Cancel to clear the checkbox(es) in the table.

20.7.1

MVR Configuration Example

The following figure shows a network example where ports 1, 2 and 3 on the switch belong to VLAN 1. In
addition, port 7 belongs to the multicast group with VID 200 to receive multicast traffic (the News and Movie
channels) from the remote streaming media server, S. Computers A, B and C in VLAN are able to receive the
traffic.

Figure 20-8 MVR Configuration Example