Multicast vlan configuration task list, Configuring sub-vlan-based multicast vlan, Configuration prerequisites – H3C Technologies H3C S7500E Series Switches User Manual

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For information about IGMP Snooping, router ports, and member ports, refer to IGMP

Snooping Configuration in the IP Multicast Configuration Guide.

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For information about VLAN tags, refer to VLAN Configuration in the Layer 2 - LAN

Switching Configuration Guide.

Multicast VLAN Configuration Task List

Complete the following tasks to configure multicast VLAN:

Task

Remarks

Configuring Sub-VLAN-Based Multicast VLAN

Configuring User Port Attributes

Configuring Port-Based

Multicast VLAN

Configuring Multicast VLAN Ports

Required

Use either approach.

Configuring the Maximum Number of Forwarding Entries in a Multicast

VLAN

Optional

If you have configured both sub-VLAN-based multicast VLAN and port-based multicast VLAN

on a device, the port-based multicast VLAN configuration is given preference.

Configuring Sub-VLAN-Based Multicast VLAN

Configuration Prerequisites

Before configuring sub-VLAN-based multicast VLAN, complete the following tasks:

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Create VLANs as required

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Enable IGMP Snooping in the VLAN to be configured as a multicast VLAN

Configuring Sub-VLAN-Based Multicast VLAN

In this approach, you need to configure a VLAN as a multicast VLAN, and then configure user

VLANs as sub-VLANs of the multicast VLAN.

Follow these steps to configure sub-VLAN-based multicast VLAN:

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