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Igmp filtering – D-Link DES-3225G User Manual

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24-port NWay Ethernet Switch User’s Guide

Web-Based Network Management

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STP State

The Spanning Tree Protocol state for a selected port can either be Enabled or Disabled.

Cost

The Path Cost is a read-only parameter. The 100Mbps segment has an assigned Path Cost of 19, and each

10Mbps segment has an assigned Path Cost of 100.

Priority

Port Priority is a read-write object that can be set from 0 to 255. This is the priority number of the

port. The lower the port priority, the more chance the bridge has of becoming the root port. Zero is the highest

priority.

IGMP Filtering

IGMP Settings

Figure 7-15. IGMP Settings window

Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) snooping allows the Switch to recognize IGMP queries and reports sent

between network stations or devices and an IGMP host. When enabled for IGMP snooping, the Switch can open or close a

port to a specific device based on IGMP messages passing through the switch.

To configure the IGMP, enter a value between 30 and 9999 seconds in the IP Multicast Filtering Age-out Timer

field and then change the IP Multicast Filtering (IGMP Snooping) setting from Disable to Enable. Click the

Apply

button to let the changes take effect.

Items in the above window are described as follows: