Remove a multicast group – NETGEAR MS510TXPP 8 Port Gigabit PoE Managed Switch User Manual

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6.

From the

VLAN ID

menu, select the VLAN ID.

7.

In the

Multicast Address

field, enter the multicast MAC address that must become the

group identifier.

8.

Click the

Add

button.

The multicast group is added.

The following table describes the nonconfigurable information displayed on the page.

Remove a Multicast Group

You can remove a multicast group that you no longer need. Because the multicast MAC
address is the multicast group identifier. You remove a multicast group by removing the static
multicast address from the VLAN to which it is assigned.

To remove one or more multicast groups:

1.

Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.

You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.

2.

Launch a web browser.

3.

In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.

If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see

Access the Switch on page

14

.

The login window opens.

4.

Enter the switch’s password in the

Password

field.

The default password is

password

.

The System Information page displays.

5.

Select

Switching > Multicast > Static Multicast Address > Multicast Group

Configuration

.

The Multicast Group Configuration page displays.

6.

Select the check boxes for the statically added multicast addresses that you want to remove.

Table 42. Multicast Group Configuration information

Field

Definition

VLAN Name

The VLAN name, if any, that is associated with the VLAN ID.

Type

The type of multicast group, which is determined by the way in which
members are added to the group:

• Dynamic

. Members are added dynamically to the multicast group. By

default, all groups are dynamic groups.

• Static

. If you add static members to the multicast group (see

Configure

Multicast Group Membership on page

151

), the group becomes a

static group.

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