Configuration example, Network requirements, Network diagram – H3C Technologies H3C WX6000 Series Access Controllers User Manual

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Follow these steps to enable the device to receive directed broadcasts:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Enable the device to receive
directed broadcasts

ip forward-broadcast

Required
By default, the device is disabled
from receiving directed broadcasts.

Enabling Forwarding of Directed Broadcasts to a Directly Connected Network

Follow these steps to enable the device to forward directed broadcasts:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Enter interface view

interface interface-type
interface-number

Enable the interface to forward
directed broadcasts

ip forward-broadcast

[ acl

acl-number

]

Required
By default, the device is disabled from
forwarding directed broadcasts.

z

You can reference an ACL to forward only directed broadcasts permitted by the ACL.

z

If you execute the ip forward-broadcast acl command on an interface repeatedly, the last
execution overwrites the previous one. If the command executed last time does not include the acl

acl-number

, the ACL configured previously will be removed.

Configuration Example

Network requirements

As shown in

Figure 11-1

, the host’s interface and VLAN-interface 3 of AC are on the same network

segment (1.1.1.0/24). VLAN-interface 2 of AC and VLAN-interface 2 of Switch are on another network
segment (2.2.2.0/24). The default gateway of the host is VLAN-interface 3 (IP address 1.1.1.2/24) of AC.
Configure a static route on Switch to enable the reachability between Host and Switch.

Network diagram

Figure 11-1

Network diagram for receiving and forwarding directed broadcasts

Configuration procedure

z

Configure AC

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