Configuring mld snooping port functions, Configuration prerequisites – H3C Technologies H3C S3100 Series Switches User Manual

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If you switch MLD snooping from version 2 to version 1, the system will clear all MLD snooping

forwarding entries from dynamic joining, and will:

z

Keep forwarding entries from version 2 static (*, G) joining;

z

Clear forwarding entries from version 2 static (S, G) joining, which will be restored when MLD

snooping is switched back to version 2.

For details about static joining, refer to

Configuring Static Ports

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Configuring Limit on the Number of Forwarding Entries Globally

You can onfigure the maximum number of entries in the MLD snooping forwarding table. When the

number of forwarding entries maintained by the device reaches the threshold, the device creates no

more forwarding entries until the some entries time out or get manually removed.

Follow these steps to configure the maximum number of entries in the forwarding table:

To do...

Use the command...

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Enter MLD snooping view

mld-snooping

Configure the maximum number of
MLD snooping entries

entry-limit limit

Required

512 by default.

If the number of existing entries is larger than the limit when you configure it, the device informs you to

remove excessive entries. In this case, the device does not automatically remove any existing entries or

create new entries.

Configuring MLD Snooping Port Functions

Configuration Prerequisites

Before configuring MLD snooping port functions, complete the following tasks:

z

Enable MLD snooping in the VLAN

Before configuring MLD snooping port functions, prepare the following data:

z

Aging time of dynamic router ports,

z

Aging timer of dynamic member ports, and

z

IPv6 multicast group and IPv6 multicast source addresses

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