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ip mroute
Assign a static mroute.
Syntax
ip mroute destination mask {ip-address | null 0| {{bgp| ospf} process-id |
isis | rip | static} {ip-address | tag | null 0}} [distance]
To delete a specific static mroute, use the ip mroute destination mask {ip-address | null
0| {{bgp| ospf} process-id | isis | rip | static} {ip-address | tag | null
0}} [distance] command.
To delete all mroutes matching a certain mroute, use the no ip mroute destination mask
command.
Parameters
destination Enter the IP address in dotted decimal format of the destination device.
mask Enter the mask in slash prefix formation ( /x ) or in dotted decimal format.
null 0 (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword null then zero (0).
[ protocol
[ process-id | tag ]
ip-address ]
(OPTIONAL) Enter one of the routing protocols:
● Enter the BGP as-number then the IP address in dotted decimal format of the
reverse path forwarding (RPF) neighbor. The range is from 1 to 65535.
● Enter the OSPF process identification number then the IP address in dotted
decimal format of the RPF neighbor. the range is from 1 to 65535.
● Enter the IS-IS alphanumeric tag string then the IP address in dotted decimal
format of the RPF neighbor.
● Enter the RIP IP address in dotted decimal format of the RPF neighbor.
static ip-address (OPTIONAL) Enter the Static IP address in dotted decimal format of the RPF
neighbor.
ip-address (OPTIONAL) Enter the IP address in dotted decimal format of the RPF neighbor.
distance (OPTIONAL) Enter a number as the distance metric assigned to the mroute. The
range is from 0 to 255.
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Supported Modes Full–Switch
Command
History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.2(0.0) Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Related
Commands
show ip mroute — views the multicast routing table.
ip multicast-limit
To limit the number of multicast entries on the system, use this feature.
Syntax
ip multicast-limit limit
Parameters
limit Enter the desired maximum number of multicast entries on the system. The range
is from 1 to 50000.
Defaults 15000 routes.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Supported Modes Full–Switch
788 Multicast