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Configuring Layer 2 Multicast
MLD Snooping Configuration
3.1.4 Configuring Hosts to Statically Join a Group
Hosts or Layer 2 ports normally join multicast groups dynamically, but you can also
configure hosts to statically join a group.
Choose the menu
L2 FEATURES > Multicast > MLD Snooping > Static Group Config
and
click
to load the following page.
Figure 3-4
Configure Hosts to Statically Join a Group
Follow these steps to configure hosts to statically join a group:
1) Specify the multicast IP address, VLAN ID. Select the ports to be the static member
ports of the multicast group.
Multicast IP
Specify the IPv6 address of the multicast group that the hosts need to join.
VLAN ID
Specify the VLAN that the hosts are in.
Member Ports
Select the ports that the hosts are connected to. These ports will become the
static member ports of the multicast group and will never age.
2) Click
Create
.
3.2 Using the CLI
3.2.1 Configuring MLD Snooping Globally
Follow these steps to configure MLD Snooping globally:
Step 1
configure
Enter global configuration mode.
Step 2
ipv6 mld snooping
Enable MLD Snooping Globally.
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