Configuring Multicast Forwarding
Defining Unregistered Multicast Settings
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You can select a port to receive or filter unregistered Multicast streams. The
configuration is valid for any VLAN of which it is a member (or will be a member).
This feature ensures that the customer receives only the Multicast groups
requested and not others that may be transmitted in the network.
To define unregistered Multicast settings:
STEP 1
Click
Multicast
>
Unregistered Multicast
. The
Unregistered Multicast
page
opens.
STEP 2
Define the following:
•
Interface Type equals to
—The view as all ports or all LAGs.
•
Port/LAG
—Displays the port or LAG ID.
•
Unregistered Multicast
—Displays the forwarding status of the selected
interface. The possible values are:
-
Forwarding
—Enables forwarding of unregistered Multicast frames to the
selected interface.
-
Filtering
—Enables filtering (rejecting) of unregistered Multicast frames to
the selected interface.
STEP 3
Click
Apply
. The settings are saved, and the Running Configuration file is updated.