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Chapter 29 Configuring MLDv2 Snooping for IPv6 Multicast Traffic
Configuring MLDv2 Snooping
Configuring MLDv2 Snooping
Note
To use MLDv2 snooping, configure a Layer 3 interface in the subnet for IPv6 multicast routing or enable
the MLDv2 snooping querier in the subnet (see the
“Enabling the MLDv2 Snooping Querier” section on
page 29-9
).
These sections describe how to configure MLDv2 snooping:
•
Enabling MLDv2 Snooping, page 29-10
•
Configuring a Static Connection to a Multicast Receiver, page 29-11
•
Enabling Fast-Leave Processing, page 29-13
•
Configuring Explicit Host Tracking, page 29-14
•
Configuring Report Suppression, page 29-14
•
Displaying MLDv2 Snooping Information, page 29-15
Note
Except for the global enable command, all MLDv2 snooping commands are supported only on VLAN
interfaces.
Enabling MLDv2 Snooping
To enable MLDv2 snooping globally, perform this task:
This example shows how to enable MLDv2 snooping globally and verify the configuration:
Router(config)#
ipv6 mld snooping
Router(config)#
end
Router#
show ipv6 mld interface vlan 200 | include globally
MLD snooping is globally enabled
Router#
To enable MLDv2 snooping in a VLAN, perform this task:
Command
Purpose
Step 1
Router(config)#
ipv6 mld snooping
Enables MLDv2 snooping.
Router(config)#
no
ipv6 mld snooping
Disables MLDv2 snooping.
Step 2
Router(config)#
end
Exits configuration mode.
Step 3
Router#
show ipv6 mld interface vlan
vlan_ID
|
include globally
Verifies the configuration.
Command
Purpose
Step 1
Router(config)#
interface vlan
vlan_ID
Selects a VLAN interface.
Step 2
Router(config-if)#
ipv6 mld snooping
Enables MLDv2 snooping.
Router(config-if)#
no
ipv6 mld snooping
Disables MLDv2 snooping.