# Creating an IGMP profile

Create an IGMP profile to configure the IGMP selective channel block feature.

## Procedure steps

1. From the navigation tree, double-click IP Routing.

2. In the IP Routing tree, double-click IGMP.

3. In the work area, click the Profile tab.

4. In the toolbar, click Insert.

5. Type the profile ID in the Profile ID field.

6. Click Insert.

7. Double-click the ProfilePortList field to assign ports to the profile.

## Variable definitions

The following table describes the fields of the IGMP Profile Range tab.

Field | Definition
--- | ---
ProfileId | Indicates the profile ID. The range is from 1 to 65535.
ProfileType | Indicates the type of the profile.
ProfilePortList | Specifies the list of ports to which this profile applies.
ProfileDroppedPackets | Indicates the number of packets that were matched by this profile and dropped.