Cisco Systems 78-11741-02 manual Monitoring Multiple Groups, IPC-523

Using IP Multicast Tools

MRM Configuration Task List

Monitoring Multiple Groups

If you have more than one multicast group to monitor, you could configure an interface that is a Test Sender for one group and a Test Receiver for another group.

Figure 86 illustrates an environment where the router on the left is the Test Sender for Group A and the Test Receiver for Group B.

Figure 86 Test Sender and Test Receiver for Different Groups on One Router

	Group B
ip mrm test-sender-receiver	ip mrm test-sender
Test Receiver	Test Sender
and
Test Sender

Group A

Test Receiver

ip mrm test-receiver

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To configure the routers in Figure 86 for monitoring more than one multcast group, configure the Test Sender in Group B and the Test Receiver in Group A separately, as already discussed, and configure the following commands beginning in global configuration mode on the router or host that belongs to both Group A and Group B (in the upper left of Figure 86):

	Command	Purpose
Step 1
	Router(config)# interface type number	Specifies an interface.

Cisco IOS IP Configuration Guide

IPC-523