Managing IPv4 and IPv6 Multicast 1401
Configuring and Viewing IPv6 Multicast Route Information

Beginning in Privileged EXEC mode, use the following commands to

configure static IPv6 multicast routes on the switch and to view IPv6

multicast table information.

Command Purpose
configure Enter global configuration mode.
ip multicast Enable IPv4/IPv6 multicast routing.
ipv6 mroute

source-

address/prefix-length rpf-

address

[interface vlan
vlan-id
]

preference

Create a static multicast route for a source range.
source-address/prefix-length
— The IPv6 address of the
multicast data source.
rpf-address
— The IPv6 address of the next hop towards
the source.
vlan-id
—If the
rpf-address
is a link-local address then
the VLAN interface must also be specified. If the
rpf-
address
is a global address, then specifying the VLAN
interface is not required.
preference
— The cost of the route (Range: 1–255).
exit Exit to Privileged EXEC mode.
show ipv6 mroute
{detail | summary}
View a summary or all the details of the multicast table.
show ipv6 mroute group
groupipaddr
{detail |
summary}
View the multicast configuration settings such as flags,
timer settings, incoming and outgoing interfaces, RPF
neighboring routers, and expiration times of all the entries
in the multicast mroute table containing the
groupipaddr
value.
show ipv6 mroute source

sourceipaddr

{summary
|
groupipaddr
}
View the multicast configuration settings such as flags,
timer settings, incoming and outgoing interfaces, RPF
neighboring routers, and expiration times of all the entries
in the multicast mroute table containing the
sourceipaddr
or
sourceipaddr
|
groupipaddr
pair value(s).
show ipv6 mroute static
[

sourceipaddr

]
View all the static routes configured in the static mcast
table if it is specified or display the static route associated
with the particular
sourceipaddr
.