NETGEAR GS700TP Switch User Manual


 
GS700TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
Configuring Switching Settings 4-37
v1.0, December 2007
The IGMP Snooping Configuration screen contains the following fields:
IGMP Snooping Configuration
Status – Select the IGMP Snooping status on the device. IGMP Snooping is operational if
both the Status and Bridge Multicast Filtering fields are enabled. The possible field values
are:
Enable – Enable IGMP Snooping on the device.
Disable – Disable IGMP Snooping on the device.
Bridge Multicast Filtering Status Select the bridge Multicast filtering status on the
device. The possible field values are:
Enable – Enable Multicast filtering on the device.
Disable – Disable Multicast filtering on the device. If Multicast filtering is disabled,
Multicast frames are flooded to all ports in the relevant VLAN. Disabled is the default
value.
Interface Settings
VLAN ID – Displays the VLAN ID.
Status – Select the IGMP Snooping status on the VLAN. The possible field values are:
Enable – Enable IGMP Snooping on the VLAN.
Disable – Disable IGMP Snooping on the VLAN.
Auto Learn – Select the Auto Learn status on the device. If Auto Learn is enabled, the
devices automatically learns where other Multicast groups are located. The possible field
values are:
Enable – Enable auto learn.
Disable – Disable auto learn.
Host Timeout – Enter the amount of time host waits to receive a message before timing
out. The default time is 260 seconds.
MRouter Timeout – Enter the amount of the time the Multicast router waits to receive a
message before it times out. The default value is 300 seconds.
Leave Timeout – Enter the amount of time the host waits, after requesting to leave the
IGMP group and not receiving a Join message from another station, before timing out. If a
Leave Timeout occurs, the switch notifies the Multicast device to stop sending traffic The
Leave Timeout value is either user-defined, or an immediate leave value. The default
timeout is 10 seconds.