Tracing a multicast path – H3C Technologies H3C SecPath F1000-E User Manual

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in excess will not be deleted immediately; instead they will be deleted by the multicast routing protocols

running on the router. The router will no longer update the multicast forwarding entry for newly added

downstream nodes until the number of existing downstream nodes comes down below the configured
value.
Follow these steps to configure the multicast forwarding table size on the public network:

To do...

Use the command...

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Configure the maximum number of
entries in the multicast forwarding

table

multicast forwarding-table
route-limit limit

Optional
The default is the maximum number
allowed by the system.

Configure the maximum number of
downstream nodes for a single

multicast forwarding entry

multicast forwarding-table
downstream-limit
limit

Optional
The default is the maximum number
allowed by the system.

Tracing a Multicast Path

You can run the mtracert command to trace the path down which the multicast traffic flows from a given

first-hop router to the last-hop router.

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Trace a multicast path

mtracert source-address

[ [ last-hop-router-address ]
group-address ]

Required
Available in any view

Displaying and Maintaining Multicast Routing and

Forwarding

To do...

Use the command...

Remarks

Display multicast boundary
information

display multicast boundary [ group-address [ mask |
mask-length ] ] [ interface interface-type

interface-number ]

Available in
any view

Display multicast forwarding
table information

display multicast forwarding-table [ source-address
[ mask { mask | mask-length } ] | group-address [ mask
{ mask | mask-length } ] | incoming-interface
{ interface-type interface-number | register } |
outgoing-interface { { exclude | include | match }
{ interface-type interface-number | register } } |
statistics ] * [ port-info ]

Available in
any view

Display multicast routing table
information

display multicast routing-table [ source-address
[ mask { mask | mask-length } ] | group-address [ mask
{ mask | mask-length } ] | incoming-interface
{ interface-type interface-number | register } |
outgoing-interface { { exclude | include | match }
{ interface-type interface-number | register } } ] *

Available in
any view

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