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Multicast overview
Introduction to multicast
Information transmission techniques
Multicast features
Common notations in multicast
Multicast benefits and applications
Multicast models
IP multicast architecture
Multicast addresses
Multicast protocols
Multicast packet forwarding mechanism
Configuring IGMP snooping
Overview
Basic IGMP snooping concepts
How IGMP snooping works
Protocols and standards
IGMP snooping configuration task list
Configuring basic IGMP snooping features
Enabling IGMP snooping
Specifying an IGMP snooping version
Setting the maximum number of IGMP snooping forwarding entries
Setting the IGMP last member query interval
Configuring IGMP snooping port features
Setting aging timers for dynamic ports
Configuring static ports
Configuring a port as a simulated member host
Enabling fast-leave processing
Enabling inner VLAN ID-based forwarding
Configuring the IGMP snooping querier
Configuration prerequisites
Enabling the IGMP snooping querier
Configuring parameters for IGMP general queries and responses
Configuring source IP addresses for IGMP messages
Configuring IGMP snooping policies
Configuring a multicast group policy
Enabling multicast source port filtering
Enabling dropping unknown multicast data
Enabling IGMP report suppression
Setting the maximum number of multicast groups on a port
Enabling multicast group replacement
Displaying and maintaining IGMP snooping
IGMP snooping configuration examples
Group policy configuration example
Static port configuration example
IGMP snooping querier configuration example
Troubleshooting IGMP snooping
Layer 2 multicast forwarding cannot function
Multicast group policy does not work
Configuring multicast routing and forwarding
Overview
RPF check mechanism
Static multicast routes
Configuration task list
Enabling IP multicast routing
Configuring multicast routing and forwarding
Configuring static multicast routes
Specifying the longest prefix match principle
Configuring multicast load splitting
Configuring a multicast forwarding boundary
Configuring static multicast MAC address entries
Setting the hardware resource multicast mode
Displaying and maintaining multicast routing and forwarding
Configuration examples
Changing an RPF route
Creating an RPF route
Troubleshooting multicast routing and forwarding
Static multicast route failure
Configuring IGMP
Overview
IGMPv1 overview
IGMPv2 enhancements
IGMPv3 enhancements
IGMP support for VPNs
Protocols and standards
IGMP configuration task list
Configuring basic IGMP features
Enabling IGMP
Specifying an IGMP version
Configuring a static group member
Configuring a multicast group policy
Enabling fast-leave processing
Displaying and maintaining IGMP
IGMP configuration example
Network requirements
Configuration procedure
Verifying the configuration
Troubleshooting IGMP
No membership information on the receiver-side router
Inconsistent membership information on the routers on the same subnet
Configuring PIM
Overview
PIM-DM overview
PIM-SM overview
Administrative scoping overview
PIM-SSM overview
PIM support for VPNs
Protocols and standards
Configuring PIM-DM
PIM-DM configuration task list
Configuration prerequisites
Enabling PIM-DM
Enabling the state refresh feature
Configuring state refresh parameters
Configuring PIM-DM graft retry timer
Configuring PIM-SM
PIM-SM configuration task list
Configuration prerequisites
Enabling PIM-SM
Configuring an RP
Configuring a BSR
Configuring multicast source registration
Configuring the switchover to SPT
Configuring PIM-SSM
PIM-SSM configuration task list
Configuration prerequisites
Enabling PIM-SM
Configuring the SSM group range
Configuring common PIM features
Configuration task list
Configuration prerequisites
Configuring a multicast source policy
Configuring a PIM hello policy
Configuring PIM hello message options
Configuring common PIM timers
Setting the maximum size of each join or prune message
Enabling BFD for PIM
Enabling PIM passive mode
Displaying and maintaining PIM
PIM configuration examples
PIM-DM configuration example
PIM-SM non-scoped zone configuration example
PIM-SM admin-scoped zone configuration example
PIM-SSM configuration example
Troubleshooting PIM
A multicast distribution tree cannot be built correctly
Multicast data is abnormally terminated on an intermediate router
An RP cannot join an SPT in PIM-SM
An RPT cannot be built or multicast source registration fails in PIM-SM
Configuring MSDP
Overview
How MSDP works
MSDP support for VPNs
Protocols and standards
MSDP configuration task list
Configuring basic MSDP features
Configuration prerequisites
Enabling MSDP
Creating an MSDP peering connection
Configuring a static RPF peer
Configuring an MSDP peering connection
Configuration prerequisites
Configuring a description for an MSDP peer
Configuring an MSDP mesh group
Controlling MSDP peering connections
Configuring SA message-related parameters
Configuration prerequisites
Configuring SA message contents
Configuring SA request messages
Configuring SA message policies
Configuring the SA cache mechanism
Displaying and maintaining MSDP
MSDP configuration examples
PIM-SM inter-domain multicast configuration
Anycast RP configuration
SA message filtering configuration
Troubleshooting MSDP
MSDP peers stay in disabled state
No SA entries exist in the router's SA message cache
No exchange of locally registered (S, G) entries between RPs
Configuring MLD snooping
Overview
Basic MLD snooping concepts
How MLD snooping works
MLD snooping version
Protocols and standards
MLD snooping configuration task list
Configuring basic MLD snooping features
Enabling MLD snooping
Setting the maximum number of MLD snooping forwarding entries
Setting the MLD last listener query interval
Configuring MLD snooping port features
Setting aging timers for dynamic ports
Configuring static ports
Configuring a port as a simulated member host
Enabling fast-leave processing
Enabling inner VLAN ID-based forwarding
Configuring the MLD snooping querier
Configuration prerequisites
Enabling the MLD snooping querier
Configuring parameters for MLD general queries and responses
Configuring source IPv6 addresses for MLD messages
Configuring MLD snooping policies
Configuring an IPv6 multicast group policy
Enabling IPv6 multicast source port filtering
Enabling dropping unknown IPv6 multicast data
Enabling MLD report suppression
Setting the maximum number of IPv6 multicast groups on a port
Enabling IPv6 multicast group replacement
Displaying and maintaining MLD snooping
MLD snooping configuration examples
IPv6 group policy configuration example
Static port configuration example
MLD snooping querier configuration example
Troubleshooting MLD snooping
Layer 2 multicast forwarding cannot function
IPv6 multicast group policy does not work
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