Multicast Filtering Mode - D-Link DES-1228/ME User Manual

Multicast Filtering Mode

The following figure and table describe how to set up multicast forwarding on the Switch. To view this window, click
Administration > Forwarding & Filtering > Multicast Filtering Mode:
The following parameters can be set:
Parameter Description
From/To These two drop-down menus allow you to select a range of ports to which the filter settings will
be applied.
Mode This drop-down menu allows you to select the action the Switch will take when it receives a
multicast packet that is to be forwarded to one of the ports in the range specified above.
Click Apply to implement changes made.
DES-1228/ME Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Managed Switch
Figure 6-44. Multicast Filtering Mode window
•
Forward Unregistered Groups - This will instruct the Switch to forward a multicast
packet whose destination is an unregistered multicast group residing within the
range of ports specified above.
•
Filter Unregistered Groups - This will instruct the Switch to filter any multicast
packets whose destination is an unregistered multicast group residing within the
range of ports specified above.
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