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Chapter 19 Viewing IP and MPLS Multicast Configurations
User Roles Required to View IP and Multicast Configurations
User Roles Required to View IP and Multicast ConfigurationsThis topic identifies the roles that are required to work with IP and Multicast Support. Prime Network
determines whether you are authorized to perform a ta sk as fo llows:
• For GUI-based tasks (tasks that do not affect elements), authorization is based on the default
permission that is assigned to your user account.
• For element-based tasks (tasks that do affect elements), authorization is based on the default
permission that is assigned to your account. That is, wheth er the element is in one of your assigned
scopes and whether you meet the minimum security level for that scope.
For more information on user authorization, see the topic on device scopes in th e Cisco Prime Network
4.0 Administrator Guide.
Viewing the Multicast ConfigurationsThis topic contains the following sections:
• Viewing Multicast Node, page 19-2
• Viewing Multicast Protocols, page 19-4
• Multicast Label Switching, page 19-10
• Multicast Routing Entities, page 19-10
Viewing Multicast Node
To view the Multicast node:
Step 1 Right-click on the required device and choose the Inventory option.
Step 2 In the Inventory window, choose Logical Inventory > Multicast. The Route Policies and Multicast
Global Interfaces tabs are displayed in the content pane as show in Figure 19-1. You can click on the tabs
to view more details.
Table 19-1 Default Permission/Security Level Required for IP and Multicast Support
Task Viewer Operator OperatorPlus Configurator Administrator
View multicast configuration details X X X X X
View Multicast Label Switch details X X X X X
View Routing entities X X X X X
View VRF Properties X X X X X