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" A port can belong to more than one multicast VLAN. However, IP multicast
group addresses in different multicast VLANs cannot overlap.
Figure 78 MVR Group Configuration
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 55 MVR Group Configuration
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Multicast VLAN
ID
Select a multicast VLAN ID (that you configured in the MVR screen) from the drop-
down list box.
Name Enter a descriptive name for identification purposes.
Start Address Enter the starting IP multicast address of the multicast group in dotted decimal
notation.
Refer to Section 21.1.1 on page 149 for more information on IP multicast addresses.
End Address Enter the ending IP multicast address of the multicast group in dotted decimal
notation.
Enter the same IP address as the Start Address field if you want to configure only
one IP address for a multicast group.
Refer to Section 21.1.1 on page 149 for more information on IP multicast addresses.
Add Click Add to save your changes to the switch’s run-time memory. The switch loses
these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Save link on the top
navigation panel to save your changes to the non-volatile memory when you are
done configuring.
Cancel Click Cancel to discard all changes.
MVLAN This field displays the multicast VLAN ID.
Name This field displays the descriptive name for this setting.
Start Address This field displays the starting IP address of the multicast group.
End Address This field displays the ending IP address of the multicast group.
