Configuring basic functions of mld, Configuration prerequisites, Enabling mld – H3C Technologies H3C S7500E Series Switches User Manual

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Task

Remarks

Enabling MLD Proxying

Optional

Configuring MLD Proxying

Configuring Multicast Forwarding on a

Downstream Interface

Optional

Configurations performed in MLD view are globally effective, while configurations performed in

interface view are effective on the current interface only.

If no configuration is performed in interface view, the global configurations performed in MLD view will

apply to that interface. Configurations performed in interface view take precedence over those

performed in MLD view.

Configuring Basic Functions of MLD

Configuration Prerequisites

Before configuring the basic functions of MLD, complete the following tasks:

z

Configure any IPv6 unicast routing protocol so that all devices in the domain can be interoperable

at the network layer.

z

Configure IPv6 PIM-DM or IPv6 PIM-SM.

In addition, prepare the following data:

z

MLD version

z

IPv6 multicast group address and IPv6 multicast source address for static group member

configuration

z

ACL rule for IPv6 multicast group filtering

z

The maximum number of IPv6 multicast groups that can be joined on an interface

Enabling MLD

Enable MLD on the interface on which IPv6 multicast group memberships are to be created and

maintained.

Follow these steps to enable MLD:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Enable IPv6 multicast routing

multicast ipv6 routing-enable

Required

Disable by default

Enter interface view

interface interface-type interface-number

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