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Chapter 2: switch configuration settings, Netstreams, clearone and dell branded switches, 5424 - 5448 implementation – ClearOne StreamNet Infrastructure and Network User Manual

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Chapter 2: Switch Configuration Settings 12

Chapter 2: Switch Configuration Settings

NeTSTreamS, CLearONe aNd deLL BraNded SWiTCheS

5424 - 5448 imPLemeNTaTiON

firmware and Boot Codes

SW version 2.0.0.36
Boot version 2.0.0.0
(Both Firmware and Boot Code can be requested from ClearOne Technical Support)

dell 5424 - 5448 Switch Settings

Create VLAN and set the Switch or VLAN IP Address (StreamNet devices should reside on

same VLAN)
Set the “Bridge Multicast Unregistered-filtering” function to forbid Forwarding-Unregistered-

Multicast-Addresses.
Turn on IP IGMP v2 or v3 Querying, set the Query Interval, Snooping and set Interval and

Leave Time.
Turn off STP (Spanning Tree Protocol)

Turn on Multicast Filtering.

Turn on Jumbo Frame Support (only needed with uncompressed streams). StreamNet stream

packets are MTU 4096.
Configure Switchport Access for VLAN and Mode.

access Ports

Turn on IP IGMP Snooping.

Turn on IP IGMP Immediate-Leave

Turn off STP (Spanning Tree Protocol)

Switch Uplinks

Turn off IP IGMP Immediate-Leave

Create an ACL (Access Control List) that blocks IP IGMP on the switch port used to connect

the switches to a host network.

Best Practices

Review IP IGMP Query and Election processes before configuring switches.

Create a separate VLAN for all StreamNet devices.

Create an ACL (Access Control List) that blocks IP IGMP on the switch port used to connect

the switches to a host network.