DES-3500 Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch CLI Reference Manual
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L
IMITED
IP M
ULTICAST
A
DDRESS
The Limited IP Multicast command allows the administrator to permit or deny access to a port or range of ports by specifying a
range of multicast addresses. The Limited IP Multicast Commands in the Command Line Interface (CLI) are listed (along with the
appropriate parameters) in the following table.
Command Parameters
create multicast_range
create multicast_range<range_name> {from <multicast_ipaddr>
to <multicast_ipaddr>
delete multicast_range
delete multicast_range<range_name>
show multicast_range
<range_name>
config limited multicast address
<portlist> {add [multicast_range] | delete [multicast_range] |
access [permit | deny] | state [enable | disable]}
show limited multicast address {<portlist>}
Each command is listed, in detail, in the following sections.
create multicast_range
Purpose
Used to create create a multicast address profile.
Syntax
create multicast_range<range_name> {from <multicast_ipaddr>
to <multicast_ipaddr>
Description The
create multicast_range
command allows the user to create a
multicast address profile with a specific multicast ranges of multicast
addresses in the profile.
Parameters
<range_name> -
specifies a meaningful description for the multicast
range profile.
from
<multicast_ipaddr>
- Enter the lowest multicast IP address of
the range.
to <multicast_ipaddr>
- Enter the highest multicast IP address of the
range.
Restrictions
Only Administrator and Operator-level users can issue this
command.
Example usage:
To create a multicast range profile with the specific multicast IP addresses:
DES-3500: admin#create multicast_range M-Range-2 from 224.1.1.1 to 230.1.1.1
Command: create multicast_range M-Range-2 from 224.1.1.1 to 230.1.1.1
Success.
DES-3500:admin#