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Note: The target ports will stop mirroring packets if there are unknown tags or destination packets sent
out by source ports.
4.4.7 Advanced Settings > Link Aggregation
The LAG function allows the switch to combine two or four ports together to increase bandwidth. Select
the LAG Groups, choose the Members to be grouped together, and then click
Apply to activate the selected
LAG Groups. Up to eight LAG Groups may be created, each supporting up to four ports.
Click Disable button to remove all the members in this trunk group.
Fig. 4.19: Advanced Settings > Link Aggregation
4.4.8 Advanced Settings > L2 Multicast Control > IGMP Snooping >
IGMP Snooping setting
With Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) snooping, the WebSmart Switch can make intelligent
multicast forwarding decisions by examining the contents of each frame
’ s Layer 2 MAC header.
By default, IGMP is disabled. If enabled, the WebSmart switch can recognize IGMP queries and reports
sent between network stations or devices and an IGMP host. With IGMP snooping enabled, the WebSmart
switch will forward multicast traffic only to the connections that have members attached
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