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Chapter 7 – Configuration

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8 IPMC Setting

8.1 IPMC Profile

IPMC profile menu allows configuring the profile to be used in IP multicast streams.

IPMC profile will be used by IGMP or MLD snooping as the filter rules to be applied at

the multicast IP traffic receiving.

IPMC Profile menu are located at Settings IPMC Profile.

 Profile Table:

Profile Table menu allows the user to perform basic configuration at IPMC profile

definition. These profiles will be used at IGMP and MLD protocols to define which

group to enjoy at the multicast group. Allowed configurations are as follows.

o Global Profile Mode: indicates if profiles at the table should be

enabled or not. Filtering functions will only be performed if profiles

are enabled. Reason Switches allows up to 64 profiles to be

created. Possible values of this field are Enabled or Disabled.

Enabled means filtering profile allowed to be executed, and

disabled means no filtering profile will be done.

o IPMC Profile Table Setting: Indicates which profiles are created. By

default, no profile is configured at the switch. If a new profile is

required, click at the Add New IPMC Profile button. When clicked, it

will appear the following fields to be configured:

 Delete: click at the button to delete the profile at the row;

 Profile Name: indicates the name to be used by the

profile, which must be unique at the network. Allowed

values are alphanumeric characters, and maximum name

length is 16 characters;

 Profile Description: indicates additional description of the

configured profile. Allowed values are alphanumeric

characters, and maximum name length is 64 characters;

 Rule: allows entering in the IPMC Profile Rule Settings, by

clicking at the button. When clicked, it will appear the

following fields to be configured:

 IPMC Profile Rule Settings: Indicates which rules

are created at the profile. By default, no rule is

configured at the profiles created. If a new rule is

required, click at the Add Last Rule button. When

clicked, it will appear the following fields to be

configured:

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