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User’s Manual of LRP-422CST
Figure 4-7-35 IGMP Port Max Groups Information Page Screenshot
The page includes the following fields:
Object Description
Port
The switch port number of the logical port
Max Groups
Display the current Max groups
Action
Display the current action
4.7.7 Multicast Filter
In certain switch applications, the administrator may want to control the multicast services that are available to end users. For
example, an IP/TV service is based on a specific subscription plan. The multicast filtering feature fulfills this requirement by
restricting access to specified multicast services on a switch port.
Multicast filtering enables you to assign a profile to a switch port that specifies multicast groups that are permitted or denied on
the port. A multicast filter profile can contain one or more, or a range of multicast addresses; but only one profile can be
assigned to a port. When enabled, multicast join reports received on the port are checked against the filter profile. If a requested
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