User`s guide

NetAtlas Enterprise Ethernet Switch Manager User’s Guide
161 Chapter 18 Multicast Configuration
18.3.4 Creating a New Multicast VLAN
Follow the steps below to create a new multicast VLAN.
1 In the MVR screen, click Add under MVLAN. A screen displays as shown.
Figure 120 Multicast Configuration: MVR: Add MVLAN
2 Select Active to enable this multicast VLAN setting.
3 In the Name field, enter a descriptive name (up to 32 ASCII characters) for identification
purposes.
4 Specify a VLAN ID in the Multicast VLAN ID field. Enter a number between 1 and
4094.
5 In the Mode field, select Dynamic to send IGMP reports to all MVR source ports in the
multicast VLAN. Select Compatible to set the switch not to send IGMP reports.
6 In the Source Port list box, select the MVR source port that sends and receives multicast
traffic.
7 In the Receiver Port list box, select the port(s) that only receives multicast traffic.
8 In the None list box, select the port(s) not to participate in MVR. No MVR multicast
traffic is sent or received on the port(s).
9 In the Tagging list box, select the port(s) to add the VLAN ID tag to all outgoing frames .
10Click OK to save the settings and close this screen. Otherwise, click Cancel to discard
the settings and close this screen.
Add Click Add to add a new entry.
Modify Click Modify to change the settings of the selected MVR.
Delete Click Delete to remove the selected MVR.
Table 81 Multicast Configuration: MVR (continued)
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