Chapter 5 Configuring Additional Router Features

Configuration Limiting

Multicast Configuration Limits

Table 5-9summarizes the maximum limits for multicast configuration, including the commands used to display and change the limits.

Table 5-9 Multicast Configuration Limits and Commands

 

Default

Absolute

 

 

 

Maximum

Maximum

 

Show Current Settings

Feature Limit Description

Limit

Limit

Configuration Command

Command (EXEC Mode)

 

 

 

 

 

Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) Limits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum number of

50,000

75,000

maximum groups n

show igmp summary

groups used by IGMP

 

 

(router IGMP configuration mode)

 

and accepted by a router

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum number of

25,000

40,000

maximum groups-per-interface n

show igmp summary

groups for each interface

 

 

(router IGMP interface configuration

 

accepted by a router

 

 

 

 

 

mode)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) Limits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum MSDP Source

20,000

75,000

maximum external-sa n

show msdp summary

Active (SA) entries

 

 

(router MSDP configuration mode)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum MSDP SA

20,000

75,000

maximum peer-external-sa n

show msdp summary

entries that can be

 

 

(router MSDP configuration mode)

 

learned from MSDP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

peers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) Limits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum PIM routes

100,000

200,000

maximum routes n

show pim summary

supported

 

 

(router PIM configuration mode)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum PIM egress

300,000

600,000

maximum route-interfaces n

show pim summary

states

 

 

(router PIM configuration mode)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum PIM registers

20,000

75,000

maximum register-states n

show pim summary

 

 

 

(router PIM configuration mode)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum number of

500

5000

maximum group-mappings autorp n

show pim summary

PIM group map ranges

 

 

(router PIM configuration mode)

 

learned from Auto-RP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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