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Configure the global mld snooping settings, Configure mld snooping for a vlan – NETGEAR MS510TXPP 8 Port Gigabit PoE Managed Switch User Manual

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Smart Managed Pro Switches MS510TX and MS510TXPP

Configure Switching

User Manual

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The switch uses MLD snooping to build a forwarding list for multicast traffic.

Configure the Global MLD Snooping Settings

You can enable MLD snooping globally.

To enable MLD snooping globally:

1.

Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.

You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.

2.

Launch a web browser.

3.

In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.

If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see

Access the Switch on page

14

.

The login window opens.

4.

Enter the switch’s password in the

Password

field.

The default password is

password

.

The System Information page displays.

5.

Select

Switching

> Multicast > MLD Snooping > Configuration

.

The MLD Snooping Configuration page displays. The page also displays the VLAN IDs
Enabled for MLD Snooping section.

6.

Select the MLD Snooping Admin Mode

Enable

radio button.

By default, the Disable radio button is selected.

7.

Click the

Apply

button.

Your settings are saved.

The VLAN IDs Enabled For MLD Snooping section displays the VLAN IDs, if any, for
which MLD snooping is enabled.

Configure MLD Snooping for a VLAN

When you enable MLD snooping globally (see

Configure the Global MLD Snooping

Settings on page

144

), you can enable MLD snooping on a per-VLAN basis.

To configure MLD snooping for a VLAN:

1.

Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.

You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.