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| Configuring the Switch

IGMP Snooping

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Throttling - Limits the number of multicast groups to which a port can

belong. (Range: 1-10; Default: unlimited)
IGMP throttling sets a maximum number of multicast groups that a port

can join at the same time. When the maximum number of groups is

reached on a port, any new IGMP join reports will be dropped.

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To configure global and port-related settings for IGMP Snooping:

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Click Configuration, IPMC, IGMP Snooping, Basic Configuration.

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Adjust the IGMP settings as required.

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Click Save.

Figure 55: Configuring Global and Port-related Settings for IGMP Snooping

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Use the IGMP Snooping VLAN Configuration page to configure IGMP

snooping and query for a VLAN interface

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Advanced Configuration, IPMC, IGMP Snooping, VLAN Configuration

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These parameters are displayed:

VLAN ID - VLAN Identifier.

Snooping Enabled - When enabled, the switch will monitor network

traffic on the indicated VLAN interface to determine which hosts want to

receive multicast traffic. (Default: Enabled)
When IGMP snooping is enabled globally, the per VLAN interface

settings for IGMP snooping take precedence. When IGMP snooping is

disabled globally, snooping can still be configured per VLAN interface,