Configure Igmp Snooping Interface Settings - NETGEAR M4100 Series User Manual

Allowing switches to snoop IGMP packets is a creative effort to solve this problem. The
switch uses the information in the IGMP packets as they are being forwarded throughout the
network to determine which segments should receive packets directed to the group address.

Configure IGMP Snooping Interface Settings

You can configure IGMP snooping settings on specific interfaces.

To configure IGMP snooping interface settings:
1. Prepare your computer with a static IP address in the 169.254.100.0 subnet, for
example, 169.254.100.201.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable from an Ethernet port on your computer to an Ethernet port on
the switch.
3. Launch a web browser.
4. Enter the IP address of the switch in the web browser address field.
The default IP address of the switch is 169.254.100.100.
The Login screen displays.
5. Enter the user name and password.
The default admin user name is admin and the default admin password is blank, that is,
do not enter a password.
6. Click the Login button.
The web management interface menu displays.
7. Select Switching
Note: Only a user with Read/Write access privileges can change the data on
this screen.
M4100 Series Managed Switch
 
Multicast IGMP Snooping
Configure Switching Information
166

Interface Configuration.