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Guide\Plasma_UGSwitching_Multicast.fm

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To enable IGMP Snooping on a VLAN:

1 Click Switching Multicast Support IGMP Snooping in the tree view

to display the IGMP Snooping page.
The IGMP snooping information for the VLANs on the switch is

displayed.

2 To enable IGMP Snooping on a VLAN, click Edit and select the VLAN

from the VLAN ID drop down menu.

3 Enter the fields:

IGMP Snooping Status — Enable/disable the monitoring of network

traffic to determine which hosts have asked to be sent Multicast

traffic. The switch performs IGMP snooping only if IGMP snooping

and Bridge Multicast filtering are both globally enabled.

Operational IGMP Snooping Status — Displays whether IGMP

Snooping is enabled.

MRouter Ports Auto Learn — Enables or disables auto learning of the

ports to which the Mrouter is connected.

Query Robustness (1-7) — Enter the Robustness variable value to be

used. The Robustness value enables tuning for the expected packet

loss on a link. If a link is expected to have losses, the Robustness Value

may be increased.

Operational Query Robustness — Displays the robustness variable

sent by the elected querier.

Query Interval (30-18000) — Enter the interval between general

queries sent by the querier.

Operational Query Interval — The time interval in seconds between

general queries sent by the elected querier

Query Max Response Interval (5-20) — Enter the amount of time in

which a host should respond to a query.

Operational Max Response Interval — Displays the actual delay.

Last Member Query Counter (1-7) — Enter the number of IGMP

group-specific queries sent before the switch assumes there are no

local members. To use the default, check Use Default.