Multicast Forwarding - D-Link DES-3028 User Manual

DES-3028 DES-3028P DES-3052 DES-3052P Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Managed Switch

Multicast Forwarding

The following figure and table describe how to set up Multicast Forwarding on the Switch. Open the Forwarding Filtering
folder and click on the Multicast Forwarding link to see the entry window below:
The Static Multicast Forwarding Settings window displays all of the entries made into the Switch's static multicast forwarding
table. Click the Add button to open the Setup Static Multicast Forwarding Table window, as shown below:
The following parameters can be set:
Parameter
VID
Multicast MAC
Address
Port Settings
Click Apply to implement the changes made. To delete an entry in the Static Multicast Forwarding Table, click the corresponding
X under the Delete heading. Click the Show All Multicast Forwarding Entries link to return to the Static Multicast
Forwarding Settings window.
Figure 6- 62. Multicast Forwarding Settings window
Figure 6- 63. Setup Static Multicast Forwarding Table window
Description
The VLAN ID of the VLAN to which the corresponding MAC address belongs.
The MAC address of the static source of 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
either that are forbidden from joining dynamically, or that can join the multicast group
dynamically, using GMRP. The options are:
None - No restrictions on the port dynamically joining the multicast group. When None is
chosen, the port will not be a member of the Static Multicast Group.
Egress - The port is a static member of the multicast group.
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