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Multicast Features
Multicast Features are supported on platforms: c e s
This chapter contains the following sections:
• Enable IP Multicast
• Multicast with ECMP
• First Packet Forwarding for Lossless Multicast
• 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 Source-Specific Mode
• Internet Group Management Protocol
Implementation Information
• Multicast is not supported on secondary IP addresses.
Enable IP Multicast
Enable IP Multicast is supported on platforms c e s
Prior to enabling any multicast protocols, you must enable multicast routing.
Task Command Syntax Command Mode
Enable multicast routing.
ip multicast-routing
CONFIGURATION










