6224-6248 implementation, Access ports, Switch uplinks – ClearOne StreamNet Infrastructure and Network User Manual
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Chapter 2: Switch Configuration Settings 14
dell 6224 - 6248 Switch Settings
Create VLAN and set the Switch or VLAN IP address (StreamNet devices should reside on
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same VLAN)
Set the “Bridge Multicast Forbidden Forward-Unregistered” function to forbid Forwarding-
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Unregistered-Multicast-Addresses.
Set the “Network Directed Broadcast” function to forward Broadcast commands.
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Turn on IP IGMP v2 or v3 Querying and set the Query Interval.
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Turn on IP IGMP v2 or v3 Snooping, set Interval and Leave Time
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Turn on IP Routing.
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Turn off STP (Spanning Tree Protocol) or set STP to Rapid Mode.
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Turn on Multicast Filtering.
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Turn on Jumbo Frame Support (only needed with uncompressed streams). StreamNet stream
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packets are MTU 4096.
Configure Switchport Access for VLAN and Mode.
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Turn off IP IGMP Snooping TCN Flooding.
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aCCeSS POrTS
Turn on Switchport Host Mode.
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Turn on IP IGMP Snooping.
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Turn on IP IGMP Immediate-Leave or Fast-Leave.
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Turn off STP (Spanning Tree Protocol) or set STP to rapid mode.
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Turn off IP IGMP Snooping TCN Flooding.
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SWiTCh UPLiNkS
Turn off IP IGMP Immediate-Leave or Fast-Leave.
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BeST PraCTiCeS
Review IP IGMP Query and Election processes before configuring switches.
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Create a separate VLAN for all StreamNet devices.
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Create an ACL (Access Control List) that blocks IP IGMP on the switch port used to connect
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the StreamNet switches to a host network.
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