LevelOne GTL-2691 User Manual

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Filtering and Throttling IGMP Groups

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Click Apply.

Figure 307: Adding Multicast Groups to an IGMP Filtering Profile

To show the multicast groups configured for an IGMP filter profile:

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Click Multicast, IGMP Snooping, Filter.

2.

Select Configure Profile from the Step list.

3.

Select Show Multicast Group Range from the Action list.

4.

Select the profile for which to display this information.

Figure 308: Showing the Groups Assigned to an IGMP Filtering Profile

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Use the Multicast > IGMP Snooping > Filter (Configure Interface) page to

assign and IGMP filter profile to interfaces on the switch, or to throttle

multicast traffic by limiting the maximum number of multicast groups an

interface can join at the same time.

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"IGMP Filtering and Throttling" on page 1208

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IGMP throttling sets a maximum number of multicast groups that a port

can join at the same time. When the maximum number of groups is

reached on a port, the switch can take one of two actions; either “deny”

or “replace.” If the action is set to deny, any new IGMP join reports will

be dropped. If the action is set to replace, the switch randomly

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