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Chapter 27  IGMP Commands 
IGMP Snooping (Internet Group Management Protocol Snooping) is a multicast control 
mechanism running on Layer 2 switch. It can effectively prevent multicast groups being 
broadcasted in the network. 
igmp global 
Description 
The igmp global command is used to configure IGMP globally. To return to the 
default configuration, please use no igmp global command. 
Syntax 
igmp global [state { disable | enable }] [unknown-packet { pass | discard }] 
no igmp global 
Parameter 
state  ——  Enable/ Disable IGMP Snooping function globally on the switch. By 
default, it is disabled. 
unknown-packet  —— The operation for the switch to process unknown 
multicast, with pass and discard options. 
Command Mode 
Global Configuration Mode 
Example 
Enable IGMP Snooping function, and specify the operation to process unknown 
multicast as discard: 
TP-LINK(config)# igmp global state enable unknown-packet discard 
igmp config 
Description 
The igmp config state command is used to configure IGMP Snooping and Fast 
Leave function for port. To return to the default configuration, please use no 
igmp config command. 
Syntax 
igmp config state {disable | enable} fast-leave {disable | enable}