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Multicast forwarding – D-Link DES-3018 User Manual

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Multicast Forwarding

The following figure and table describes how to set up Multicast Forwarding on the Switch. To view this
window click Administration > Forwarding & Filtering > Multicast Forwarding

Figure 6- 57. Static Multicast Forwarding Settings and Current Multicast Forwarding Entries window

The Static Multicast Forwarding Settings page displays all of the entries made into the Switch's static
multicast forwarding table. Click the Add button to open the Setup Static Multicast Forwarding Table, as
shown below:

Figure 6- 58. Setup Static Multicast Forwarding Table - Add

The following parameters can be set:

Parameter Description

VID

The VLAN ID of the VLAN to which the corresponding MAC address belongs.

Multicast MAC
Address

The MAC address of the static source of multicast packets. This must be a multicast MAC
address.

Port Settings

Allows the selection of ports that will be members of the static multicast group. The options
are:

None

- No restrictions on the port dynamically joining the multicast group. When None is

chosen, the port will not be a member of the Static Multicast Group.

Egress

- The port is a static member of the multicast group.

Click Apply to implement the changes made. To delete an entry in the Static Multicast Forwarding Table,
click the corresponding under the Delete heading. Click the

Show All Multicast Forwarding Entries

link to

return to the Static Multicast Forwarding Settings window.