Configuring Multicast Admin Boundary Configuration Page
The definition of an administratively scoped boundary is a mechanism is a way to stop the ingress and egress of multicast traffic for a given range of multicast addresses on a given routing interface.
Selection Criteria
Group IP - Select 'Create Boundary' from the pulldown menu to create a new admin scope boundary, or select one of the existing boundary specifications to display or update its configuration.
Slot/Port - Select the router interface for which the administratively scoped boundary is to be configured.
Configurable Data
Group IP - Enter the multicast group address for the start of the range of addresses to be excluded. The address must be in the range of 239.0.0.0 through 239.255.255.255.
Group Mask - Enter the mask to be applied to the multicast group address. The combination of the mask and the Group IP gives the range of administratively scoped addresses for the selected interface.
Command Buttons
Submit - Send the updated configuration to the router. Configuration changes take effect immediately. These changes will not be retained across a power cycle unless a save is performed.
Delete - Delete the selected administrative scoped boundary.
Viewing Multicast Admin Boundary Configuration Page
Non-Configurable Data
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