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cboling
May 21, 2019Tutor
Allow Multicast forwarding on NetGear M4300-8x8f switch
I need to be able to forwared IEEE802.1x. EAPOLs through my M4300, but Multicast is giving me problems. I was able to enable EAPOL flood mode on the Security -> Port Authentication setting, but sin...
schumaku
May 21, 2019Guru - Experienced User
cboling wrote:
I have also disable IGMP snooping and rebooted as some other netgear devices had that suggestion for multicast, but it did not help out on the M4300
Users typically create these problems because they tend to tick the "block unknown muticast" (guess because it sounds good and secure?) along with enabling IGMP snooping. I slowly start to feel this control should be renamed to "block unregistered multicast" or the like.
LaurentMa that's one for you!
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