EDS-726 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions
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Configuring GMRP
GMRP is a MAC-based multicast management protocol, whereas IGMP is IP-based. GMRP
provides a mechanism that allows bridges and end stations to register or un-register Group
membership information dynamically.
Port
Setting Description Factory Default
x-y Displays the module (x) and port No. by module (y) of
all ports that can enable the GMRP function
None
GMRP enable
Setting Description Factory Default
Enable/Disable Click the check box to enable the GMRP function for
the port listed in the Port column
Disable
Port Mode
Setting Description Factory Default
Forward All Select to forward all multicast frames unless an explicit
Static Filtering Entry specifies filtering (Add Static
Multicast MAC).
Forward Unknown
Forward
Unknown
(Unregister)
Select to forward the multicast frames unless (1) an
explicit Static Filtering Entry specifies filtering (Add
Static Multicast MAC), or (2) an applicable Group
Registration Entry specifies filtering.
Forward Unknown
Filter Unknown
(Unregister)
Select to filter the multicast frames unless (1) an explicit
Static Filtering Entry specifies filtering (Add Static
Multicast MAC), or (2) an applicable Group
Registration Entry specifies filtering.
Forward Unknown