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ES-2108 Series User’s Guide

Chapter 32 Configuration Mode Commands

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32

Configuration Mode Commands

This chapter describes how to enable and configure your switch’s features using commands.
For more background information, see the feature specific chapters which proceed the
commands chapters.

32.1 Enabling IGMP Snooping

To enable IGMP snooping on the switch. Enter

igmp-snooping

and press [ENTER]. You

can also set how to treat traffic from an unknown multicast group by typing the

unknown-

multicast-frame

parameter.

Syntax:

igmp-snooping
igmp-snooping host-timeout <1-16711450>
igmp-snooping leave-timeout <1-16711450>
igmp-snooping unknown multicast-frame

where

An example is shown next.

• Enable IGMP snooping on the switch.

• Set the

host-timeout

and

leave-timeout

values to 30 seconds

igmp-snooping

= Enables IGMP snooping on the switch.

host-timeout <1-
16711450>

= Specifies the time out period of the switch with respect to

IGMP report queries. If an IGMP report for a multicast
group was not received for a host-timeout period, from a
specific port, this port is deleted from the member list of
that multicast group.

leave-timeout <1-
16711450>

= Specifies the time that the switch will wait for multicast

members to respond to a leave report. If no response
happens in the timeout period, the switch deletes the port
from the multicast group.

igmp-snooping unknown
multicast-frame

= Specifies whether you want to discard packets from

unknown multicast groups or whether you want to forward
them to all ports.