Siemens SCALANCE XM-400 Configuration Manual page 323
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● Status - static
Shows the status of each address entry. The address was entered statically by the user.
Static addresses are stored permanently; in other words, they are not deleted when the
aging time expires or when the device is restarted. These must be deleted by the user.
● Port List
There is a column for each slot. Within a column, the multicast group to which the port
belongs is shown. The drop-down list provides the following options:
– M
– R
– F
– –
Steps in configuration
Creating a new entry
Note
You cannot create any static multicast entries if GMRP is enabled.
1. Select the required VLAN ID from the ""drop-down list.
2. Enter the MAC address in the "MAC address" input box.
3. Click the "Create" button. A new entry is generated in the table.
4. Assign the relevant ports to the MAC address.
5. Click the "Set Values" button.
Creating layer 2 multicast addresses with a script and GMRP
If you want to create several layer 2 multicast addresses using a script, GMRP must be disabled
as long as the script is executing. Follow the steps outlined below:
1. If GMRP is enabled, disable it. You configure GMRP on the "Layer 2 > Multicast > GMRP"
page.
2. Run the script.
3. Enable GMRP only after the script has completed and the layer 2 multicast addresses have
been created.
Deleting an entry
1. Select the check box in the row to be deleted.
2. Click the "Delete" button.
The row is deleted from the display and from the memory of the device.
SCALANCE XM-400/XR-500 Web Based Management (WBM)
Configuration Manual, 05/2017, C79000-G8976-C248-12
(Member) Multicast frames are sent via this port.
(Registered) Member of the multicast group, registration was by a GMRP frame.
(Forbidden) Not a member of the multicast group. Moreover, this address must not be
an address learned dynamically with GMRP or IGMP/MLD.
Not a member of the multicast group. No multicast frames with the defined multicast
MAC address are sent via this port.
Configuring with Web Based Management
5.5 The "Layer 2" menu
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