Compaq ProLiant Interconnect Switch - Manual (Page 60)

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Console Management Interface
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Configuring Static Multicast Filtering Table
To edit the IEEE 802.1q Multicast Filtering settings:
1. Highlight Configure Static Multicast Filtering Table on the Configure Static
(Destination-Address Filtering) Table.
2. Press the Enter key. The following screen is displayed.
3. Toggle the Action field to Add/Modify.
4. Type the VID number of the VLAN that will be receiving the multicast packets in the
VLAN ID field.
5. Type the MAC address of the multicast source in the Multicast MAC Address field.
6. Set the multicast group membership of each port by highlighting (E/-) field using the
arrow keys, and then toggling between E, F, or a dash (—) using the spacebar.
— E (Egress Member)—Specifies that the port is a static member of the multicast
group. Egress Member Ports transmit traffic for the multicast group.
— F (Forbidden Nonmember)—Specifies that the port is not a member of the multicast
group and that the port is forbidden from becoming a member of the multicast group
dynamically.
— — (Nonmember)—Specifies that the port is not a member of the multicast group, but
the port can become a member of the multicast group dynamically.
7. Toggle the Type field to the static multicast filter type Permanent or DeleteOnReset.
8. Highlight APPLY and press the Enter key.
NOTE: To save the configuration settings permanently, you must enter them into NVRAM using
the Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section earlier in this
chapter.