3Com SuperStack II - 8 Multicast Filtering

8
M
ULTICAST
F
ILTERING
Setting up multicast filtering improves the performance of networks that
carry multicast traffic.
This chapter explains multicasts, multicast filtering, and how multicast
filtering can be implemented on your Switch. It covers the following
topics:
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What is a Multicast?
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What is Multicast Filtering?
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Multicast Filtering and Your Switch