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Configuring IGMP
This protocol allows a host to inform its local switch/router that it
wants to receive transmissions addressed to a specific multicast
address group. Use the IGMP Configuration screen to set key
parameters for multicast filtering as shown below.
Parameter
Description
IGMP Status
If enabled, the switc h will monitor network traffic to
determine which hosts want to receive multicast
traffic.
Act as IGMP Querier If enabled, the switch can serve as the “querier ,”
which is responsible for asking hosts is they want to
receive multicast traffic. (Not available for the current
firmware release.)
IGMP Query Count The maximum number of queries issued for which
there has been no response before th e sw itch takes
action to solicit reports.
IGMP Report Delay The time (in minutes) between rec eiving an IGMP
Report for an IP multicast address on a port before the
switch sends an IGMP Query out that port and
removes the entry from its list.
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