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Chapter 6 Configuring the System
Configuring MVR
Setting MVR Parameters
You do not need to set MVR parameters if you choose to use the default settings.
If you do want to change the default parameters, you must do so before enabling
MVR.
Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to configure MVR
parameters:
Command
Purpose
Step 1
configure terminal
Enter global configuration mode.
Step 2
mvr querytime value
(Optional) Define the maximum time to wait for IGMP
report memberships on a receiver port before removing the
port from multicast group membership. The value is in
units of tenths of a second. The default is 5 tenths or
one-half second.
Step 3
mvr vlan vlan-id
(Optional) Specify the VLAN in which multicast data will
be received; all source ports must belong to this VLAN.
The default is VLAN 1.
Step 4
interface interface
Enter interface configuration mode, and enter the type and
number of the port to configure, for example,
fastethernet 0/1.
Step 5
mvr threshold value
(Optional) Define the maximum of multicast data packets
received on a receiver port before it is administratively
shut down. The default is 20.
Step 6
end
Exit configuration mode.
Step 7
show mvr
show mvr interface
Verify the configuration.
Step 8
copy running-config
startup-config
Save your configuration changes to nonvolatile RAM
(NVRAM).