Configuration procedure, Displaying and maintaining an ipv6 multicast vlan – H3C Technologies H3C S12500 Series Switches User Manual

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The VLAN to be configured as an IPv6 multicast VLAN must exist.

The VLANs to be configured as the sub-VLANs of the IPv6 multicast VLAN must exist and must not
be IPv6 multicast VLANs or sub-VLANs of any other IPv6 multicast VLAN.

An IPv6 multicast VLAN can have up to 1024 sub-VLANs.

Configuration procedure

To configure a sub-VLAN-based IPv6 multicast VLAN:

Step Command

Remarks

1.

Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2.

Configure the specified VLAN
as an IPv6 multicast VLAN

and enter IPv6 multicast

VLAN view.

multicast-vlan ipv6 vlan-id

No IPv6 multicast VLAN is
configured by default.

3.

Assign the specified VLANs to
the IPv6 multicast VLAN.

subvlan vlan-list

An IPv6 multicast VLAN has no
sub-VLANs by default.

Setting the maximum number of forwarding entries

for IPv6 multicast VLANs

You can set the maximum number of entries in the MLD snooping forwarding table for IPv6 multicast

VLANs. When the number of forwarding entries maintained for the IPv6 multicast VLANs reaches the
threshold, the system informs you to remove excessive entries. In this case, the system does not

automatically remove any existing entries or create new entries.
To set the maximum number of entries in the forwarding table:

Step Command

Remarks

1.

Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2.

Set the maximum number of

forwarding entries for IPv6
multicast VLANs.

multicast-vlan ipv6 entry-limit limit

The default upper limit depends on

the system operating mode.
For more information, see
Fundamentals Configuration

Guide.

Displaying and maintaining an IPv6 multicast VLAN

Task Command

Remarks

Display information about an IPv6
multicast VLAN.

display multicast-vlan ipv6
[ vlan-id ] [ | { begin | exclude |

include } regular-expression ]

Available in any view.

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