Configuring the function of dropping unknown, Multicast data – H3C Technologies H3C S7500E Series Switches User Manual

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To do...

Use the command...

Remarks

Enable multicast source port

filtering

source-deny port interface-list

Required

Disabled by default

Configuring multicast source port filtering on a port or a group of ports

Follow these steps to configure multicast source port filtering on a port or a group of ports:

To do...

Use the command...

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

interface interface-type

interface-number

Enter Ethernet port/OLT port

view or port group view

port-group manual

port-group-name

Required

Use either approach

Enable multicast source port

filtering

igmp-snooping source-deny

Required

Disabled by default

Configuring the Function of Dropping Unknown Multicast Data

Unknown multicast data refers to multicast data for which no entries exist in the IGMP Snooping

forwarding table. When receiving such multicast traffic, the switch floods it in the VLAN,

incurring network bandwidth waste and low forwarding efficiency.

Configuring globally the function of dropping multicast packets

Follow these steps to configure globally the function of dropping multicast packets:

To do...

Use the command...

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Enter IGMP snooping view

igmp-snooping

Enable the function of dropping

multicast packets

drop-unknown

Required

Disabled by default

Configuring the function of dropping unknown multicast data packets in a VLAN

Follow these steps to configure the function of dropping unknown multicast data packets in a

VLAN:

To do...

Use the command...

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Enter VLAN view

vlan vlan-id

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