Multicast Filtering Mode - D-Link xStack Reference Manual

xStack® DGS-3120 Series Layer 2 Stackable Managed Switch Web UI Reference Guide
Max Group
Infinite
Action
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Multicast Filtering Mode

Users can configure the multicast filtering mode.
To view the following window, click L2 Features > Multicast Filtering > Multicast Filtering Mode, as show below:
The fields that can be configured are described below:
Parameter
VLAN Name/VID List
Multicast Filtering Mode
Click the Apply button to accept the changes made.
Click the Find button to locate a specific entry based on the information entered.
Enter a page number and click the Go button to navigate to a specific page when multiple pages exist.
If the checkbox Infinite is not selected, the user can enter a Max Group value.
Tick the check box to enable or disable the use of the Infinite value.
Use the drop-down menu to select the appropriate action for this rule. The user can
select Drop to initiate the drop action or the user can select Replace to initiate the
replace action.
Figure 4-80 Multicast Filtering Mode window
Description
The VLAN to which the specified filtering action applies. Tick the All check box to apply
this feature to all the VLANs.
This drop-down menu allows you to select the action the Switch will take when it
receives a multicast packet that requires forwarding to a port in the specified VLAN.
Forward All Groups – This will instruct the Switch to forward all multicast packets to the
specified VLAN.
Forward Unregistered Groups – The multicast packets whose destination is an
unregistered multicast group will be forwarded within the range of ports specified
above.
Filter Unregistered Groups – The multicast packets whose destination is a registered
multicast group will be forwarded within the range of ports specified above.
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