LevelOne GTL-2691 User Manual

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Filtering and Throttling IGMP Groups

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removes an existing group and replaces it with the new multicast

group.

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These parameters are displayed:

Interface – Port or trunk identifier.
An IGMP profile or throttling setting can be applied to a port or trunk.

When ports are configured as trunk members, the trunk uses the

settings applied to the first port member in the trunk.

Profile ID – Selects an existing profile to assign to an interface.

Max Multicast Groups – Sets the maximum number of multicast

groups an interface can join at the same time. (Range: 1-1024;

Default: 1024)

Current Multicast Groups – Displays the current multicast groups the

interface has joined.

Throttling Action Mode – Sets the action to take when the maximum

number of multicast groups for the interface has been exceeded.

(Default: Deny)

Deny - The new multicast group join report is dropped.

Replace - The new multicast group replaces an existing group.

Throttling Status – Indicates if the throttling action has been

implemented on the interface. (Options: True or False)

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To configure IGMP filtering or throttling for a port or trunk:

1.

Click Multicast, IGMP Snooping, Filter.

2.

Select Configure Interface from the Step list.

3.

Select a profile to assign to an interface, then set the maximum
number of allowed multicast groups and the throttling response.

4.

Click Apply.

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