Configuration procedure

To enable an interface to receive and forward directed broadcasts destined to the directly connected network:

Step

Command

Remarks

1. Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2. Enter interface view.

interface interface-type interface-number

N/A

3. Enable the interface to receive and forward directed broadcasts destined for the directly connected network.

ip forward-broadcast

By default, an interface cannot forward directed broadcasts destined for the directly connected network. It can receive directed broadcasts destined for the directly connected network.