WATERS NETWORK SYSTEMS
™ ProSwitch
®
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2600M User’s Manual
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f. Select
Active
.
Passive mode:
Passively snooping on the IGMP Query and IGMP Report. Packets are transferred
between IP Multicast Routers and IP Multicast host groups to learn IP Multicast group members.
Active mode:
Actively sending IGMP Query messages to solicit IP Multicast group members.
So, in a
ctive mode
, the switch will automatically send the IGMP query messages to the network and
check IGMP members. But in
passive mode
, the switch will not send IGMP query messages.
g. Press
Esc
to return to the
Advanced Management Menu
.
h. Return to the
IP Multicast Group Perspective
menu.
3. Highlight
an
address
and press
Enter
.
4. To view the VLAN and IP multicast group addresses associated with the MAC address, highlight a
host
in
the Hosts screen and press
Enter
. The VLAN/IP Multicast Group Membership screen will appear.
MAC Address Perspective
The MAC address perspective allows you view all characteristics associated with a MAC address,
corresponding VLANs and corresponding ports in the switching database.
1. Select
L2 Switching DataBase
from the
Advanced Management
menu.
2. Select
MAC Address Perspective
and press
Enter
.
3. You will be prompted for a MAC address. Enter the appropriate MAC address and press
Enter
.
4. Use
the
Up
and
Down
arrows to scroll through the VLAN/IP Multicast Group Membership screen.
Port Perspective
The Port Perspective allows you view VLAN activities and RMON statistics. You can also configure the MAC
address learning function of each port with this function. To obtain a port perspective:
1. Select
L2 Switching DataBase
from the
Advanced Management
menu.
2. Select
Port Perspective
and press
Enter
.
3. Select
Per Port VLAN Activities
.
4. Select the appropriate port number and press
Enter
. A screen with a list of the MAC addresses for the
selected VLAN and the corresponding VLAN memberships will appear.
5. Use
Tab
to switch to the
VLAN Membership
screen.
6. Use
the
Up
and
Down
arrow keys to scroll through the list of active MAC addresses for the selected port.
7. To search for a MAC address, press
S
.
8. When the search prompt appears, enter a
MAC address
in the "Enter MAC Addr to Search" screen and
press
Enter
.
9. If the address is found, it will be highlighted in the
Port MAC Addresses
screen.
10. To obtain additional information about a particular MAC address, scroll to the address in the
Port MAC
Address
screen and press
Enter
. Detailed information about the selected MAC address will be displayed.
Per Port Statistics.
1. Select
L2 Switching DataBase
from the
Advanced Management
menu.
2. Select
Port Perspective
and press
Enter
.
3. Select
Per Port Statistics
.
4. To reset counters for all ports, press
R
.
5. Select
Yes
to confirm the reset of the counters.
