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Multicast Features

Multicast Features are supported on platforms: c e s

Multicast is supported on the E-Series ExaScale platform with FTOS 8.1.1.0 and later.

This chapter contains the following sections:

• Enable IP Multicast

• Multicast with ECMP

• Implementation Information

• Multicast Policies

• Multicast Traceroute

• Multicast Quality of Service

• Optimize the E-Series for Multicast Traffic

• Tune the Central Scheduler for Multicast

FTOS supports the following multicast protocols:

• PIM Sparse-Mode

• PIM Dense-Mode

• PIM Source-Specific Mode

• Internet Group Management Protocol

• Multicast Listener Discovery

• Multicast Source Discovery Protocol

Implementation Information

• Multicast is not supported on secondary IP addresses.