Polycom 6000 Network Router User Manual


 
NetEngine IAD User Guide
Multicast Configuration 182
Configur-
ing
Multicast
Type M to display the Multicast Configuration menu:
Figure 10–1. Multicast Configuration Menu
The Multicast Configuration menu contains commands to configure IP
Multicast Routing. The IAD only displays the Multicast Configuration menu
when DHCP Server is enabled, and the IAD has been reset.
When you have completed multicast configuration, reset the IAD for the
changes to take effect.
Enabling
and
Disabling
Global IP
Multicast
To enable or disable global IP Multicasting, follow these steps:
1. Type E to select Enable/Disable Global IP Multicasting.
2. The IAD displays the status and prompt:
Multicast Router is currently DISABLED
Enter E to Enable, D to Disable:
Type E to enable IP multicasting, or type D to disable it.
3. The IAD saves the new configuration and displays the Multicast
Configuration menu.
4. Reset the IAD (page 15) for changes to take effect.
You must enable Multicast Routing to send, receive and route IP multicast
packets. Otherwise, multicast packets are dropped automatically.
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Multicast Configuration Menu
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E. Enable/Disable Global IP Multicasting
P. Config PIM - Dense Mode by Port
S. Add/Change Multicast Route Source
G. Show IGMP Group
Q. Show IGMP Querier
M. Show Multicast Routing Table
N. Show PIM Neighbor