ECS4660-28F_Management Guide-R03

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Configuring Global Settings for Multicast Routing
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data transmission delays. The switch can also be configured to use SPT
only for specific multicast groups, or to disable the change over to SPT for
specific groups.
CONFIGURING GLOBAL SETTINGS FOR MULTICAST ROUTING
To use multicast routing on this router, first globally enable multicast
routing as described in this section, then specify the interfaces that will
employ multicast routing protocols (PIM-DM or PIM-SM). Note that only
one multicast routing protocol (PIM-DM or PIM-SM) can be enabled on any
given interface, but both PIMv4 and PIMv6 can be enabled on the same
interface.
ENABLING MULTICAST
ROUTING GLOBALLY
Use the Multicast > Multicast Routing > General page or the Multicast >
IPv6 Multicast Routing > General page to enable IPv4 or IPv6 multicast
routing globally on the switch.
CLI REFERENCES
"ip multicast-routing" on page 1919
"ipv6 multicast-routing" on page 1922
PARAMETERS
These parameters are displayed:
IPv4 Multicast Routing
Multicast Forwarding Status – Enables IP multicast routing.
(Default: Disabled)
IPv6 Multicast Routing
IPv6 Multicast Forwarding Status – Enables IPv6 multicast routing.
(Default: Disabled)
WEB INTERFACE (IPV4)
To enable IPv4 multicast routing:
1. Click Multicast, Multicast Routing, General.
2. Enable Multicast Forwarding Status.
3. Click Apply.
Figure 518: Enabling IPv4 Multicast Routing