ES-2048 User’s Guide

CHAPTER 36

Multicast VLAN Registration

Commands

This chapter shows you how to use Multicast VLAN Registration (mvr) commands.

36.1 Overview

Use the mvr commands in the configuration mode to create and configure multicast VLANs.

Note: If you want to enable IGMP snooping see Section 33.1 on page 249.

36.2 Create Multicast VLAN

Use the following commands in the config-mvr mode to configure a multicast VLAN group.

Syntax:

mvr <vlan-id>

mvr <vlan-id> source-port <port-list> mvr <vlan-id> receiver-port <port-list> mvr <vlan-id> inactive

mvr <vlan-id> mode <dynamiccompatible> mvr <vlan-id> name <name-str>

mvr <vlan-id> tagged <port-list>

mvr <vlan-id> group <name-str> start-address <ip> end-address <ip> mvr <vlan-id> exit

where

<vlan-id>

source-port <port-list>

receiver-port <port-list>

name <name-str>

mode <dynamiccompati ble>

=The VLAN ID [1 – 4094].

=Specifies the MVR source ports which send and receive multicast traffic.

=Specifies the MVR receiving ports which only receive multicast traffic.

=A name to identify the multicast VLAN group.

=Specifies dynamic (sends IGMP reports to all source ports in the multicast VLAN) or compatible (does not send IGMP reports).

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