Configuring Mvr Channel Settings - LevelOne GEL-2670 User Manual

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HAPTER
Multicast VLAN Registration
multicast groups must be statically assigned using this configuration
page.
The IPv4 address range from 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255 is used for
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multicast streams. MVR group addresses cannot fall within the reserved
IP multicast address range of 224.0.0.x.
All IPv6 addresses must be specified according to RFC 2373 "IPv6
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Addressing Architecture," using 8 colon-separated 16-bit hexadecimal
values. One double colon may be used in the address to indicate the
appropriate number of zeros required to fill the undefined fields. (Note
that the IP address ff02::X is reserved.)
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ARAMETERS
These parameters are displayed:
VLAN ID - Displays the Multicast VLAN identifier.
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VLAN Name - Displays the Multicast VLAN name.
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Start Address - The starting IPv4/IPv6 Multicast Group Address that
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will be used as a streaming channel.
End Address - The ending IPv4/IPv6 Multicast Group Address that will
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be used as a streaming channel.
Channel Name – An optional attribute used to indicate the name of an
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channel (or multicast group) assigned to an MVR VLAN. (Range: 1-32
alphanumeric characters, containing at least one alphabetic character)
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EB NTERFACE
To display or configure MVR channel settings:
Click Advanced Configuration, MVR.
1.
Click the edit symbol for a channel, opening the MVR Channel
2.
Configuration page.
Enter the IP range for a multicast group, and the channel name as
3.
required.
Click Save.
4.
Figure 55: Configuring MVR Channel Settings
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