Multicast interface configuration – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Configuring IP Multicast

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Multicast Interface Configuration

Use the Multicast Interface Configuration

page to configure the TTL threshold of a multicast interface.

You must configure at least one router interface before fields display on this page.
To display the page, click IP Multicast > Multicast > Interface Configuration in the tree view.

Figure 12-2. Multicast Interface Configuration

The Multicast Interface Configuration page contains the following fields:

Interface — Select the routing interface you want to configure from the drop-down menu.

TTL Threshold — Enter the TTL threshold below which a multicast data packet is not forwarded

from the selected interface. Enter a number between 0 and 255. If you enter 0, all multicast packets for

the selected interface are forwarded. You must configure at least one router interface to see this field.

Configuring a Multicast Interface

1. Open the Multicast Interface Configuration

page.

2. Select the interface to configure from the Interface drop-down menu.
3. Enter the desired TTL Threshold.
4. Click Apply Changes.

The multicast interface configuration is saved, and the device is updated.

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