Dell PowerConnect 6248 User's Guide - Page 396

Table 7-40. Bridge Multicast Groups Commands CLI Command bridge multicast address bridge multicast forbidden address show bridge multicast address-table Description Register MAClayer Multicast addresses to the bridge table and adds ports to the group statically. Forbids adding a specific Multicast address to specific ports. Displays Multicast MAC address table information. Bridge Multicast Forward Use the Bridge Multicast Forward page to enable attaching ports or LAGs to a switch that is attached to a neighboring Multicast switch. Once IGMP Snooping is enabled, multicast packets are forwarded to the appropriate port or VLAN. To display the Bridge Multicast Forward page, click Switching →Multicast Support →Bridge Multicast Forward in the tree view. Figure 7-76. Bridge Multicast Forward The Bridge Multicast Forward page contains the following field and two editable tables: • VLAN ID - Selects the VLAN to be affected. • Forwarding Mode - Specifies the multicast forwarding mode for the selected VLAN. Possible values are: - Forward Unregistered - Permits the forwarding of IPv4 multicast packets with a destination address that does not match any of the groups announced in earlier IGMP Membership Reports. - Forward All - Permits registered and unregistered multicast packets to forward. - Filter Unregistered - Prohibits the forwarding of IPv4 multicast packets with a destination address that does not match any of the groups announced in earlier IGMP Membership Reports. 396 Configuring Switching Information