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Catalyst 4500 Series Switch, Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide - Cisco IOS XE 3.9.xE and IOS 15.2(5)Ex
Chapter 28 Configuring IGMP Snooping and Filtering, and MVR
Configuring IGMP Snooping
Configuring IGMP Snooping
Note
When configuring IGMP, configure the VLAN in the VLAN database mode. See
“Configuring VLANs, VTP, and VMPS.”
IGMP snooping allows switches to examine IGMP packets and make forwarding decisions based on their
content.
These sections describe how to configure IGMP snooping:
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Default IGMP Snooping Configuration, page 28-5
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Enabling IGMP Snooping Globally, page 28-6
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Enabling IGMP Snooping on a VLAN, page 28-6
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Configuring Learning Methods, page 28-7
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Configuring a Static Connection to a Multicast Router, page 28-8
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Enabling IGMP Immediate-Leave Processing, page 28-8
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Configuring the IGMP Leave Timer, page 28-9
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Configuring IGMP Snooping Querier, page 28-10
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Configuring Explicit Host Tracking, page 28-11
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Configuring a Host Statically, page 28-11
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Suppressing Multicast Flooding, page 28-12
Default IGMP Snooping Configuration
shows the IGMP snooping default configuration values.
Table 28-1
IGMP Snooping Default Configuration Values
Feature
Default Value
IGMP snooping
Enabled
Multicast routers
None configured
Explicit Host Tracking
Enabled for IGMPv3; Not available for IGMPv2
Immediate-leave processing
Enabled for IGMPv3; Disabled for IGMPv2
Report Suppression
Enabled
IGMP snooping learning method
PIM/DVMRP
1
1.
PIM/DVMRP = Protocol Independent Multicast/Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol
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