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xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Advanced Settings The Advanced Settings window contains the main settings for all major functions for the Switch. To view the Advanced Settings window, click its link in the Configuration folder. This will enable the following window to be viewed and configured. Parameter Serial Port Auto Logout Time Serial Port Baud Rate MAC Address Aging Time (101000000) IGMP Snooping Multicast router Only Figure 6- 3. Switch Information (Advanced Settings) Description Select the logout time used for the console interface. This automatically logs the user out after an idle period of time, as defined. Choose from the following options: 2 Minutes, 5 Minutes, 10 Minutes, 15 Minutes or Never. The default setting is 10 minutes. This field specifies the baud rate for the serial port on the Switch. This fields menu is set at 115200 and cannot be changed. This field specifies the length of time a learned MAC Address will remain in the forwarding table without being accessed (that is, how long a learned MAC Address is allowed to remain idle). The default age-out time for the Switch is 300 seconds. To change this, type in a different value representing the MAC address age-out time in seconds. The MAC Address Aging Time can be set to any value between 10 and 1,000,000 seconds. To enable system-wide IGMP Snooping capability select Enabled. IGMP snooping is Disabled by default. Enabling IGMP snooping allows you to specify use of a multicast router only (see below). To configure IGMP Snooping for individual VLANs, use the IGMP Snooping page under the IGMP folder. This field specifies that the Switch should only forward all multicast traffic to a multicastenabled router, if enabled. Otherwise, the Switch will forward all multicast traffic to any IP router. The default is Disabled. 28