
XG1200 User's Guide
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5.8.13 multicast-forwarding
Function
Sets forwarding method of multicast frames.
Use the no form to return to the default setup.
Prompt
xg(config)# , or xg(config-agg)#
Command syntax
multicast-forwarding { forward-all | forward-unregistered-mac |
filter-unregistered-mac }
no multicast-forwarding
Parameter
{ forward-all | forward-unregistered-mac | filter-unregistered-mac }
Specifies forwarding method of multicast frames.
−
Forward-all
All multicast frames will be forwarded (flooded).
−
Forward-unregistered-mac
Multicast addresses yet to be registered in the static MAC address table, and multicast addresses registered as
member ports will be forwarded (flooded). Multicast addresses registered as non-member ports will be filtered.
−
Filter-unregistered-mac
Only Multicast addresses registered as member ports in the static MAC address table will be forwarded.
Command type
Configuration command
Default
forward-all
Example
Move to the interface edit mode of the switch ports 1 to 3, and set it to unregistered multicast forwarding mode.
xg(config)# interface port range 1 3
xg(config-if)# multicast-forwarding forward-unregistered-mac