Configuring Igmp - Alcatel OmniStack 8008 User Manual

Console Interface

Configuring IGMP

This protocol allows a host to inform its local switch/router that it wants to receive
transmissions addressed to a specific multicast group. You can use the IGMP
Configuration screen to configure multicast filtering shown below:
<APPLY>
To enable or disable IGMP snooping on our system.
Use <TAB> or arrow keys to move, <Space> to scroll options.
Parameter
IGMP Status
IGMP Query Count
IGMP Report Delay
Note: The default values are indicated in the sample screen.
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IGMP Status
IGMP Query Count
IGMP Report Delay (Minutes) : 5
<OK>
Description
If enabled, the switch will monitor network traffic to determine which hosts
want to receive multicast traffic.
The maximum number of queries issued for which there has been no
response before the switch takes action to solicit reports.
The time (in minutes) between receiving an IGMP Report for an IP multicast
address on a port before the switch sends an IGMP Query out of that port and
removes the entry from its list.
: DISABLED
: 5
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