Forwarding & Filtering; Unicast Forwarding; Multicast Forwarding - D-Link DGS-3200 Series User Manual

Forwarding & Filtering
The Forwarding & Filtering folder contains three windows: Unicast Forwarding, Multicast Forwarding, and Multicast
Filtering Mode.

Unicast Forwarding

To set up Unicast Forwarding on the Switch, open the Forwarding & Filtering folder in the L2 Features folder and click on the
Unicast Forwarding link.
To add an entry to the Static Unicast Forwarding Table, define the following parameters. To modify an entry on the Static Unicast
Forwarding Table, click the Edit button corresponding to the entry. To delete an entry in the Static Unicast Forwarding Table,
click the corresponding Delete button.
Parameter
VLAN ID (VID)
MAC Address
Port
Click Apply to implement the changes made.

Multicast Forwarding

To set up Multicast Forwarding on the Switch, open the L2 Features folder, go to the Forwarding & Filtering folder, and click
on the Multicast Forwarding link to see the window below:
This window displays all of the entries made into the Switch's static multicast forwarding table. The following parameters can be
set:
Parameter
VID
Multicast MAC
Address
Port
DGS-3200 Series Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Managed Switch
Figure 7- 33. Unicast Forwarding window
Description
The VLAN ID number of the VLAN on which the associated unicast MAC address resides.
The MAC address to which packets will be statically forwarded. This must be a unicast MAC
address.
Allows the selection of the port number on which the MAC address entered above resides.
Figure 7- 34. Multicast Forwarding window
Description
The VLAN ID of the VLAN the corresponding MAC address belongs to.
The MAC address of the static source of the multicast packets. This must be a multicast MAC
address.
Allows the selection of ports that will be members of the static multicast group and ports that
are either forbidden from joining dynamically, or that can join the multicast group dynamically,
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