Limited Multicast Address Range Settings - D-Link DGS-3612G - xStack Switch Reference Manual

Limited Multicast Address Range Settings

This window allows the user to specify which
multicast address(es) reports are to be received on
specified ports on the Switch. This function will
therefore limit the number of reports received and the
number of multicast groups configured on the Switch.
The user may set an IP address or range of IP
addresses, by entering a pre-configured Range Name,
to accept reports (Permit) or deny reports (Deny)
coming into the specified switch ports.
To view this window, click L2 Features > IGMP
Snooping > Limited Multicast Address Range
Settings, as shown.
To configure Limited IP Multicast Range:
Use the remaining pull-down menus to configure the
parameters described below:
Parameter Description
Limited IP Multicast Address Range Port
Settings (Click Apply to save changes)
Unit Enter the unit you wish to configure.
From/To Select a range of ports to be
granted access or denied access
from receiving multicast information.
Access Toggle the Access field to either
Permit or Deny to limit or grant
access to a specified range of
Multicast addresses on a particular
port or range of ports.
Limited IP Multicast Address Range
Settings
From/To Select a port or range of ports to be
allowed
information from a specific multicast
IP range.
Range Enter the pre-configured Range
Name Name denoting a range of multicast
IP addresses for the ports listed in
the previous fields.
Add Click this button to add the Range
Name to these ports.
Delete Click this button to delete this range
name from the list of ports.
Click this button to delete all
Delete
configured range names from the
All
list of ports.
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xStack DGS-3600 Series Layer 3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch
access to multicast
Figure 3- 43. Limited IP Multicast Address Range Port Settings window
Users may view the Limited Multicast IP Range settings on a port-
by-port basis using the pull-down menus under Limited IP Multicast
Address Range Table by Port. Configured entries will be displayed in
the Limited IP Multicast Address Range Port Table at the bottom of
the window.
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