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Chapter 22 Multicast

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Figure 88 Advanced Application > Multicast > Multicast Setting > MVR: Group Configuration

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

22.8.1 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.

Table 58 Advanced Application > Multicast > Multicast Setting > 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 22.1.1 on page 171

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 22.1.1 on page 171

for more information on IP multicast addresses.

Add

Click Add to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The Switch loses

these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Save link on the top

navigation panel to save your changes to the non-volatile memory when you are done

configuring.

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

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 Group and click Delete to remove the selected entry(ies) from the table.

Cancel Select

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