D-Link DGS-3200-16 User Manual - Page 101

xStack® DGS-3200 Series Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Managed Switch Parameter Description VID Multicast MAC Address Port The VLAN ID of the VLAN the corresponding MAC address belongs to. The static destination MAC address of the multicast packets. This must be a multicast MAC address. Allows the selection of ports that will be members of the static multicast group and ports that are either forbidden from joining dynamically, or that can join the multicast group dynamically, using GMRP. The options are: None - No restrictions on the port dynamically joining the multicast group. When None is chosen, the port will not be a member of the Static Multicast Group. Egress - The port is a static member of the multicast group. Click Apply to implement the changes made. To delete an entry in the Static Multicast Forwarding Table, click the corresponding Delete button. Multicast Filtering Mode Users can configure the multicast filtering mode. To view the following window, click L2 Features > Forwarding & Filtering > Multicast Filtering Mode: Parameter VLAN Name Filtering Mode Figure 3 - 41. Multicast Filtering Mode window Description The VLAN to which the specified filtering action applies. Select the All option to apply the action to all VLANs on the Switch. This drop-down menu allows you to select the action the Switch will take when it receives a multicast packet that requires forwarding to a port in the specified VLAN. • Forward Unregistered Groups - This will instruct the Switch to forward a multicast packet whose destination is an unregistered multicast group residing within the range of ports specified above. • Filter Unregistered Groups - This will instruct the Switch to filter any multicast packets whose destination is an unregistered multicast group residing within the range of ports specified above. Click Apply to implement changes made. 88