Allied Telesis AT-S63 - Manual (Page 154)

Chapter 13: IGMP Snooping
154 Section II: Advanced Features
Configuring IGMP Snooping
To configure IGMP snooping, perform the following procedure:
1. From the home page, select Configuration.
The System page is displayed with the General tab selected by
default, as shown in Figure 5 on page 40
2. Select the IGMP tab.
The IGMP tab is shown in Figure 46.
Figure 46. IGMP Tab (Configuration)
3. Adjust the following parameters as necessary.
Enable IGMP Snooping Status
Enables and disables IGMP snooping on the switch. A check in the
box indicates that IGMP is enabled.
Multicast Host Topology
Defines whether there is only one host node per switch port or
multiple host nodes per port. Possible settings are Edge (Single-
Host/Port) and Intermediate (Multi-Host/Port).
The Edge (Single-Host/Port) setting is appropriate when there is
only one host node connected to each port on the switch. This
setting causes the switch to immediately stop sending multicast
packets out a switch port when a host node signals its desire to
leave a multicast group by sending a leave request or when the
host node stops sending reports and times out. The switch