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4.8.3.4
IP addressing modes
Figure 35 - Advanced IP Configuration – IP adressing modes
Item
Description
Directed Broadcast
Disabled, Enabled (Default) – Controls forwarding of
Directed Broadcast packets
Broadcast
Limited Enable
Disabled (Default), Enabled – Controls forwarding of
Limited broadcast packets
Multicast
Disabled (Default), Enabled – Controls forwarding of
Multicast packets (based on the “Multicast Address
List”)
Multicast can be used when “one-to-many” communi-
cation is required.
Outbound unit address
Multicast address associated to remote unit
Multicast Address List
Add / Delete Address
To add an address to the Multicast List:
Select the “Add” radio button and type in the dialog
box the new address to be added to the read-only
“Address List”. Note that only the valid multicast ad-
dresses will be accepted and displayed.
To delete an address from the Multicast List:
Select the “Delete” radio button and type in the dialog
box the address to be deleted from the “Address List”.
Multicast
Address List
Read-only listing. Window expands downward as
needed to show all addresses in the list.
When an IP packet is received on the Ethernet side of
the unit and the destination IP address matches one of
the multicast IP addresses in this list, it is forwarded
over the RF interface.
Remote units will send it over their Ethernet interface.