HP ProCurve series 2500 User Manual

9-3
Configuring Advanced Features
Chapter Contents
Configuring Advanced
Features
Multimedia Traffic Control with IP Multicast (IGMP) . . . . . . . . . 9- 91
IGMP Operating Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9- 92
CLI: Configuring and Displaying IGMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9- 93
Web: Enabling or Disabling IGMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9- 97
How IGMP Operates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-97
Role of the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-98
Number of IP Multicast Addresses Allowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-101
Interaction with Multicast Traffic/Security Filters. . . . . . . . . . 9-101
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9- 102
Menu: Configuring STP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-103
CLI: Configuring STP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-105
Web: Enabling or Disabling STP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9- 108
How STP Operates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-108
STP Fast Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-109
STP Operation with 802.1Q VLANs 9- 110

HP ProCurve series 2500 Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	ProCurve series 2500
Category	Switch
Language	English