IGMP version 2 introduces some enhancements such as a method to elect a multicast queried for each LAN, an explicit leave
message, and query messages that are specific to a given group.
The states a computer will go through to join or to leave a multicast group are shown below:
Leave Group
(Stop Timer)
Join Group
(Send Report,
Start Timer)
Delaying Member
IGMP State Transitions
User's Manual of WGS3-2820/WGS3-5220
Non-Member
Leave Group
Query Received
(Start Timer)
Idle Member
Report Received
(Stop Timer)
Timer Expried
(Send report)
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