Command Reference Guide

82 ● multicast route-limit 3Com Router 5000 Family and Router 6000 Family
Command Reference
multicast route-limit
Purpose Use the multicast route-limit command to limit the multicast routing table
capacity. If the capacity exceeds the limit, the router will discard protocols and data
packets of the newly-added (S, G).
Syntax multicast route-limit limit
Parameters limit
Limit of multicast routing table capacity, ranging from
0 to MAX_MROUTE_LIMIT. In which,
MAX_MROUTE_LIMIT differs with the different router
types.
Default By default, the limit of multicast routing table capacity is MAX_MROUTE_LIMIT.
Example Limit the multicast routing table capacity to 1000.
[3Com] multicast route-limit 1000
View This command can be used in the following views:
■ System view
Description If the number of route entries in the routing table has exceeded the configured
number when configuring the command, the previous route entry in the routing table
will not be deleted. The system will prompt “The number of current route entries is
more than that configured.”
If this command is executed repeatedly, the new configuration will overwrite the
previous one.