
Operation Manual – Multicast
H3C S5500-EI Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 2 IGMP Snooping Configuration
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I. Configuring a multicast group filter globally
Follow these steps to configure a multicast group filter globally:
To do...
Use the command...
Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enter IGMP Snooping
view
igmp-snooping
—
Configure a multicast
group filter
group-policy
acl-number
[
vlan vlan-list
]
Required
No group filter is
configured by default,
namely hosts can join any
multicast group.
II. Configuring a multicast group filter on a port or a group of ports
Follow these steps to configuring a multicast group filter on a port or a group of ports:
To do...
Use the command...
Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enter Ethernet
port view
interface interface-type
interface-number
Enter the
correspondin
g view
Enter port
group view
port-group
{
manual
port-group-name
|
aggregation agg-id
}
Use either
command
Configure a multicast group
filter
igmp-snooping
group-policy
acl-number
[
vlan vlan-list
]
Required
No filter is
configured by
default, namely
hosts can join any
multicast group.
2.6.3 Configuring Multicast Source Port Filtering
With the multicast source port filtering feature enabled on a port, the port can be
connected with multicast receivers only rather than with multicast sources, because the
port will block all multicast data packets while it permits multicast protocol packets to
pass.
If this feature is disabled on a port, the port can be connected with both multicast
sources and multicast receivers.
I. Configuring multicast source port filtering globally
Follow these steps to configure multicast source port filtering globally: