Configuring IP Multicast Protocols

HP9300(config-dvmrp-router)# route-discard-timeout 150

Syntax: route-discard-timeout <40-8000>

USING THE WEB MANAGEMENT INTERFACE

1.Log on to the device using a valid user name and password for read-write access.

2.Click on the plus sign next to Configure in the tree view to expand the list of configuration options.

3.Click on the plus sign next to DVMRP in the tree view to expand the list of DVMRP option links.

4.Click on the General link to display the DVMRP configuration panel.

5.Enter a value from 40 – 8000 in the Route Discard Time field.

6.Click the Apply button to save the change to the device’s running-config file.

7.Select the Save link at the bottom of the dialog. Select Yes when prompted to save the configuration change to the startup-config file on the device’s flash memory.

Modifying Prune Age

The Prune Age defines how long a prune state will remain in effect for a source-routed multicast tree. After the prune age period expires, flooding will resume. Possible values are from 20 – 3600 seconds. The default value is 180 seconds.

USING THE CLI

To modify the prune age setting to 150, enter the following:

HP9300(config-dvmrp-router)# prune 25

Syntax: prune-age <20-3600>

USING THE WEB MANAGEMENT INTERFACE

1.Log on to the device using a valid user name and password for read-write access.

2.Click on the plus sign next to Configure in the tree view to expand the list of configuration options.

3.Click on the plus sign next to DVMRP in the tree view to expand the list of DVMRP option links.

4.Click on the General link to display the DVMRP configuration panel.

5.Enter a value from 20 – 3600 in the Prune Age field.

6.Click the Apply button to save the change to the device’s running-config file.

7.Select the Save link at the bottom of the dialog. Select Yes when prompted to save the configuration change to the startup-config file on the device’s flash memory.

Modifying Graft Retransmit Time

The Graft Retransmit Time defines the initial period of time that a routing switch sending a graft message will wait for a graft acknowledgement from an upstream router before re-transmitting that message.

Subsequent retransmissions are sent at an interval twice that of the preceding interval. Possible values are from 5 – 3600 seconds. The default value is 10 seconds.

USING THE CLI

To modify the setting for graft retransmit time to 120, enter the following:

HP9300(config-dvmrp-router)# graft 120

Syntax: graft-retransmit-time <5-3600>

USING THE WEB MANAGEMENT INTERFACE

1.Log on to the device using a valid user name and password for read-write access.

2.Click on the plus sign next to Configure in the tree view to expand the list of configuration options.

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