Connectivity Guide

Table Of Contents
Configuring a Switch for NLB .................................................................................................................................... 529
Enabling a Switch for Multicast NLB................................................................................................................... 530
Chapter 31: Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP)......................................................... 531
Anycast RP.......................................................................................................................................................................532
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 533
Configure Multicast Source Discovery Protocol..................................................................................................... 533
Related Configuration Tasks.................................................................................................................................. 533
Enable MSDP................................................................................................................................................................... 537
Manage the Source-Active Cache..............................................................................................................................538
Viewing the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................ 538
Limiting the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................538
Clearing the Source-Active Cache....................................................................................................................... 538
Enabling the Rejected Source-Active Cache..................................................................................................... 539
Accept Source-Active Messages that Fail the RFP Check..................................................................................539
Specifying Source-Active Messages..........................................................................................................................542
Limiting the Source-Active Messages from a Peer................................................................................................543
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Local Source.................................................................................................... 543
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Remote Source................................................................................................544
Preventing MSDP from Advertising a Local Source.............................................................................................. 544
Logging Changes in Peership States......................................................................................................................... 545
Terminating a Peership..................................................................................................................................................545
Clearing Peer Statistics.................................................................................................................................................545
Debugging MSDP............................................................................................................................................................546
MSDP with Anycast RP.................................................................................................................................................546
Configuring Anycast RP................................................................................................................................................ 547
Reducing Source-Active Message Flooding.......................................................................................................548
Specifying the RP Address Used in SA Messages............................................................................................548
MSDP Sample Configurations..................................................................................................................................... 550
Chapter 32: Multicast Listener Discovery Protocol.................................................................... 553
MLD timers.......................................................................................................................................................................556
Reducing Host Response Burstiness................................................................................................................... 556
Configuring MLD Version..............................................................................................................................................557
Clearing MLD groups......................................................................................................................................................557
Debugging MLD...............................................................................................................................................................557
Explicit Tracking.............................................................................................................................................................. 557
Reducing Leave Latency............................................................................................................................................... 557
Displaying MLD groups table........................................................................................................................................558
Displaying MLD Interfaces............................................................................................................................................558
Chapter 33: Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)............................................................... 559
Spanning Tree Variations..............................................................................................................................................560
Implementation Information................................................................................................................................... 560
Configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol............................................................................................................. 560
Related Configuration Tasks.................................................................................................................................. 560
Enable Multiple Spanning Tree Globally..................................................................................................................... 561
Adding and Removing Interfaces.................................................................................................................................561
Creating Multiple Spanning Tree Instances.............................................................................................................. 561
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