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5. Enter the multicast group designator in the Multicast Group field.
6. Enter the destination address in the Destination Address field.
7. Click the add button.
• The new multicast route will be shown in the Multicast
routes section.
To enable or disable multicast forwarding on a Bridge unit, do the
following steps:
1. Connect to the Bridge unit as shown in “Accessing the Cisco
FM4200 Fiber for device configuration” (page 57) .
2. Click the -multicast link under ADVANCED SETTINGS in the
left-hand settings menu ( Figure 42 (page 115) ).
• The Multicast dialog will be shown.
Figure 42. Multicast dialog (Bridge mode)
• The unit ID number of the local unit is shown as the
LOCAL BRIDGE ID ( Figure 43 (page 115) ).
• The unit ID number of the Bridge unit to which the local unit
is linked is shown to the right of ' ASSOCIATED WITH
REMOTE BRIDGE ID '.
Figure 43. Configurator interface (Unit ID information)
3. Choose the Enabled or Disabled option from the Multicast
Forwarding: drop-down menu.
4. Save the multicast settings by clicking the Save button.
Alternatively, clear the settings by clicking the Reset button.
Configuring Multicast within a Layer-3 network
Within a typical Layer-3 network, consider a scenario in which Multicast
traffic must be routed in both directions between Fluidity-enabled, vehicle-
mounted radio transceivers, and the global gateway unit that governs data
traffic through the core network.
Device configuration using the configurator interface
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