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AT-S62 Web Browser Interface User’s Guide

Section II: Advanced Operations

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Configuring IGMP Snooping

To configure IGMP snooping from a web browser management session,
perform the following procedure:

1. From the Home Page, select Configuration.

2. Select the Multicast menu option.

The IGMP tab is shown in Figure 52.

Figure 52 IGMP Tab (Configuration)

3. Adjust the IGMP parameters as necessary.

The parameters are explained below:

Enable IGMP Snooping
Enables and disables IGMP snooping on the switch. A check in the
box indicates that IGMP is enabled.

Multicast Host Topology
Defines whether there is only one host node per switch port or
multiple host nodes per port. Possible settings are Edge (Single-
Host/Port) and Intermediate (Multi-Host/Port).

The Edge (Single-Host/Port) setting is appropriate when there is
only one host node connected to each port on the switch. This
setting causes the switch to immediately stop sending multicast
packets out a switch port when a host node signals its desire to
leave a multicast group by sending a leave request or when the
host node stops sending reports and times-out. The switch