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GS716T and GS724T Gigabit Smart Switches
Multicast
Multicast IP traffic is traffic that is destined to a host group. Host groups are identified by
class
D IP addresses, which range from 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255.
From the Multicast link, you can access the following pages:
•
Auto-Video Configuration
on page
112
•
IGMP Snooping
on page
113
•
IGMP Snooping Querier
on page
124
Auto-Video Configuration
The Auto-Video Configuration feature is intended to support surveillance cameras and other
applications running multicast traffic. Use this menu to configure the Auto-Video parameters.
When the Auto-Video feature is being enabled, it configures the IGMP Snooping and IGMP
Snooping Querier to operate in the Auto-Video VLAN by default.
Auto-Video
displays the
auto-configured IGMP snooping VLAN.
To display the Auto-Video Configuration page, click
Switching
Multicast
Auto-Video
.
To enable Auto-Video Configuration:
1.
Auto-Video Status
. Select the Auto-Video administrative mode for the switch. This
selector lists the two options for administrative mode: enable and disable.
The
Auto-Video VLAN
field identifies the VLAN ID used for multicast video traffic.
2.
Click
Cancel
to cancel the configuration on the screen and reset the data on the screen to
the latest value of the switch.
3.
If you make any configuration changes, click
Apply
to send the updated configuration to the
switch. Configuration changes occur immediately.