Configuring multicast group replacement globally, Displaying and maintaining igmp snooping – H3C Technologies H3C WX6000 Series Access Controllers User Manual

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To address such situations, you can enable the multicast group replacement function on the switch or
certain ports. When the number of multicast groups joined on the switch or a port has joined reaches the
limit:

z

If the multicast group replacement feature is enabled, the newly joined multicast group
automatically replaces an existing multicast group with the lowest address.

z

If the multicast group replacement feature is not enabled, new IGMP reports will be automatically
discarded.

Configuring multicast group replacement globally

Follow these steps to configure multicast group replacement globally:

To do...

Use the command...

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Enter IGMP Snooping view

igmp-snooping

Configure multicast group
replacement

overflow-replace

[ vlan vlan-list ]

Required
Disabled by default

Configuring multicast group replacement on a port or a group of ports

Follow these steps to configure multicast group replacement on a port or a group of ports:

To do...

Use the command...

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Enter Ethernet
port view

interface interface-type
interface-number

Enter the
corresponding view

Enter port group
view

port-group

{ manual

port-group-name

| aggregation

agg-id

}

Use either command

Configure multicast group replacement

igmp-snooping overflow-replace

[ vlan vlan-list ]

Required
Disabled by default

Be sure to configure the maximum number of multicast groups allowed on a port (refer to

Configuring

Maximum Multicast Groups that Can Be Joined on a Port

) before configuring multicast group

replacement. Otherwise, the multicast group replacement functionality will not take effect.

Displaying and Maintaining IGMP Snooping

To do...

Use the command...

Remarks

View the information of IGMP Snooping
multicast groups

display igmp-snooping group

[ vlan vlan-id ]

[ verbose ]

Available in any
view

View the statistics information of IGMP
messages learned by IGMP Snooping

display igmp-snooping statistics

Available in any
view

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